As the story goes, one day nearly 40 years ago, a precocious 22-year-old New York record producer named Rick Rubin heard one of his bands, the hip-hop trio Run-D.M.C., messing with a catchy riff on a ...
“Rapper’s Delight” will always be considered the song that introduced hip-hop to the masses. The Sugarhill Gang classic with its tongue-twisting opening – “I said a-hip, hop, the hippie, the hippie to ...
KRS-One explains why his new march for peace is necessary for Hip-Hop culture. August 11th in The Bronx, it goes down. Details here! While some consider Hip Hop’s 50th year to be solely the year 2023, ...