The smell of paint fills the room as hip-hop beats through headphone speakers. Canvases are spread across the floor and rough ...

It’s a fitting description for the 43-year-old Cleveland native who is a vocal Iowa player in the growing musical genre Adult Contemporary Hip-Hop. Thomas, who is based in Des Moines ...

An organization has recorded a profanity free hip-hop album at an Oakland studio. They say the Black youth of Oakland are ...

Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. For this week’s column, ...

Special announcement! Tommy McFly and The Scene Team talk to so many cool people around town. We decided, why not put our heads together to help YOU have the best weekend you can?  Next week, Ron ...

When asked, “What does it mean when a rapper is called a sellout,” Soulja Boy told Genius, “Basically selling your soul, doing something that you wouldn’t normally do.” ...

Tucked below West Oakland's Nimitz Freeway lies a recording studio in an area steeped with Black history. Inside, an ...

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Police in Massachusetts are investigating after swastikas and “hateful graffiti” were found near a Tesla Supercharger station. The Tyngsborough Police Department was called to the scene on ...

Temitope Creppy and AZA Allsop are studying Chicago drill rap’s role in mental health for Black youth, working to challenge the stigma around mental health and cultural expression.