Rap music has long been a voice for struggle triumph and everyday life, but one Oakland record label is using it to create something deeper.

Not everything you see on Saturday Night Live is live and some may even claim that many of the long-running sketch comedy TV ...

Roxanne Shanté, who made history as the first solo female MC in hip hop in the 1980s, made history again last week as the ...

Author and music journalist Ben Camp –aka Novocaine132 – a longtime resident of Burien’s Chelsea Park neighborhood, has ...

Kendrick Lamar made a powerful statement about Blackness in America, full of symbolism and not meant to please everyone.