In 2023, hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary since its birth in The Bronx, New York. This influential genre has transcended borders and profoundly impacted Latin American culture. From its ...

FILE - Killer Mike of Run The Jewels performs at the Reading Music Festival in England, Aug. 28, 2022. Hip-hop has been an integral part of social and racial justice movements.It’s also been ...

Tech N9ne's World Cup role proves Hip-Hop culture shapes global events, not just music charts, as Kansas City's legend becomes the official voice of his hometown.

1) Why Has Personalization Always Been at the Heart of Hip-Hop Culture? Hip-hop culture was born from the urge for marginalized musicians, poets, and everyday voices to define who they were, ...

The opening of the Hip Hop Museum has been pushed back until spring 2027. Despite the delay, construction continues to move forward inside the long-awaited cultural institution in Mott Haven. During ...

Hip-hop is still a strong and changing force in the lives of students. It changes fashion trends and language, raises social awareness, and improves educational experiences. Hip-hop started in the ...

Hip-hop culture has a rich heritage of experimentation, innovation, and inclusion, and the genre continues to push boundaries and inspire. This year, expect some exciting – even weird – hip-hop trends ...

In August, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of our beloved hip-hop music, artists, and culture. The little genre that few believed would make it grew to become a global sensation, and we celebrated ...

Hip-hop is more than just a type of music. It’s a movement, a way of life, and a culture that has grown and changed over time to affect almost every part of society. Hip-hop started in the Bronx in ...

The conservative critique of hip-hop reduces a genre that contains multitudes to its least defensible instantiations.

While deejaying his sister’s birthday party, DJ Kool Herc tried something unheard of at the time: He extended an instrumental break from James Brown’s “Give It Up or Turnit a Loose” and began rapping ...

Six-time Grammy Award-winning drummer and producer Questlove is digging deep into the roots of hip-hop and uncovering how the genre has impacted culture. He explains it all in his new book "Hip-Hop is ...