The odes to the home team come from pioneers who uplifted the genre (Rakim), veteran superstars (Busta Rhymes), independent ...

One year after his award-winning remix went viral, HNTR makes his mark on the EDM scene with his signature blend of dance and ...

Stella Standingbear, a rapper, hip-hop singer and enrolled member of the Oglala Lakota Nation, performs June 7 at WOW Hall ...

Ivy Queen, The Disappearance of Miss Scott, Picnic Theatre, the Music Sanctuary Festival, print fair, and songwriters ...

The familiar boom-bap of Craig Mack’s 1994 single “Flava in Ya Ear” sends pure nostalgia through tap dancer Ayodele Casel.

Backed by The Roots, Jay-Z delivered a career-spanning performance that mixed hits, album cuts, storytelling records, and ...

Foster Sylvers created a soundtrack producers like Dr. Dre have spent decades digging into, starting with his 1973 hit "Misdemeanor." RIP.

More than two decades after his passing, DJ Screw’s groundbreaking music is finally arriving on streaming platforms in an official capacity. On May 29, the DJ Screw Estate launched DJ Screw Originals ...

Rap superstar Lil' Kim performed mostly truncated versions of her hits at her Vivid Sydney show, but she gave the diehard ...