
10 hip-hop icons who overcame immense adversity
Since its birth in the early 1970s, hip-hop has functioned as more than entertainment—it has served as a powerful platform for voices from marginalized communities
Since its birth in the early 1970s, hip-hop has functioned as more than entertainment—it has served as a powerful platform for voices from marginalized communities
Few artists can say they have stayed true to themselves in an industry that often demands reinvention, compromise and sacrifice. But Roxanne Shanté, the battle
Ja Rule and Juvenile, two pillars of late ’90s and early 2000s hip-hop, recently sat down for an intimate and revealing conversation, offering fans a
Ralph McDaniels, the trailblazing force behind “Video Music Box,” will mark his 66th birthday with a celebration that promises to be as influential as the
In a bombshell interview that’s got the whole industry talking, Dame Dash just dropped some serious truth about what really ended Roc-A-Fella Records. Speaking with
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
“You’re like, okay, this is really happening,” Jay-Z says.