Hip-hop‘s journey from underground movement to global cultural force spans five decades of evolution, during which lyrical content has both reflected and influenced societal changes.
Hip-hop legend LL Cool J has sparked intense discussion within the music community following his recent declaration on Apple Music’s Le Code that he stands
On December 3, 2024, LL Cool J made waves with a bold proclamation on Apple Music’s Le Code podcast. During a candid conversation with host
A significant piece of hip-hop culture is now preserved at the American Museum of Natural History, where platinum-selling artist Eve‘s iconic Ruff Ryders chain stands
Fredro Starr, founding member of the pioneering hip-hop group Onyx, is reaping substantial financial rewards from Travis Scott‘s mega-hit “SICKO MODE.” The intricate sampling chain
Rap legend Kurtis Blow shares his excitement over The Hip Hop Nutcracker and reflects on 50 years of hip-hop in a candid interview with rolling
September 11, 2001 is a day that will forever remain etched into the hearts and minds of Americans everywhere. For native New Yorker Jay-Z, the
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November is Hip-Hop History Month. But instead of looking back at the greatness of the genre’s past, here’s a look at five things fans, media and artists need to recognize about hip-hop’s present. Nostalgia and bias tend to color so much of our commentary, but here’s some clear-eyed critique regarding where the music stands at the end of its 40th year.
“You’re like, okay, this is really happening,” Jay-Z says.
