In honor of 50 years of the Hip Hop genre, acclaimed photojournalist Andre Smith shares his photos from over the years at the ...

Ralph McDaniels, the trailblazing force behind "Video Music Box," will mark his 66th birthday with a celebration.

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.” ...

MC Shan is definitely going to get the chat started!

The following transcript has been lightly edited for length and clarity. When hip-hop was first created, how did the genre showcase the Black experience and how did the Black experience relate to ...

Winston-Salem State University is bringing Black history to life in a dynamic way this February. As part of its annual Black ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

A hip-hop awards show and festival that could attract "hundreds of celebrity guests" and "thousands of tourists" is planned for August in Memphis, organizers said Wednesday. The "For Us By Us Hip ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like 4Fargo, Bryant Barnes and THEY. 2025 is only three weeks old and the rap world is in full-swing. Outside of the headlines ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- An annual celebration of hip-hop and graffiti returned to southeast Fresno. The Bizare Art Festival took over Calwa Park on Saturday. Graffiti artists were out ...