What’s most beautiful about allyship is that it can be found in the most unusual of places, sometimes where we might least ...

There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical genres wouldn’t get a look in at the ...

Famed music executive Irv Gotti, founder of hip-hop label Murder Inc. which produced superstars including Ashanti and Ja Rule ...

Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. in Queens, got his start as a talent scout in the mid-1990s, bringing future superstars DMX and Jay-Z to Def Jam. He was an executive producer on DMX's debut ...

Live Crew Released Their Classic 'As Nasty As They Wanna Be" LP 36 Years Ago 2 Live Crew 'As Nasty As They Wanna Be" ...

Gotti also discovered the singer Ashanti as a teenager, and partnered her with his rap artists for a sprinkle of melodic fairydust. As a solo act, she also had a run of top 10 hits in the early ...

BET Awards nominee rapper K.O asked musicians from various genres to take bold steps in their careers and not be discouraged ...

Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. on June 26, 1970, was a key figure in the sound of ‘90s and 2000s hip-hop, when brash ...

Kendrick Lamar and Drake have engaged in a prolonged feud of diss tracks. The latest? Drake has sued, and Lamar performed ...

Since the Eighties, Miami has been deeply intertwined with hip-hop culture. The city has produced artists such as 2 Live Crew ...

But long before this resurgence, one of the earliest jazz-infused Hip-Hop albums, Reachin’ (A New Refutation of Time and Space), was released by Brooklyn-based trio Digable Planets on this day in 1993 ...