Los Angeles. 1983. The hip-hop from the East Coast that included Sugarhill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight” and Grandmaster Flash & ...

The Sprite Living Tracklist is a collection of 50 songs that have influenced hip-hop and pop culture since the genre’s inception. It’s not meant to be a definitive best-of list, but rather a ...

The Hip Hop Hall of Fame (HipHopHoF) proudly announces the celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Hip Hop Hall of Fame Awards TV Show, the pioneering television event that aired nationally on BET ...

There's something almost unfair about the phrase "one-hit wonder." It gets thrown at artists like a consolation prize, a way of saying you had a moment but couldn't sustain it. The label is less a ...

Sugarhill Gang, the Bergen County artists who launched hip-hop, perform July 4 at Overpeck Park. Some other acts have been ...

The 2026 Essence Festival of Culture runs Friday, July 3, through Sunday, July 5, with evening concerts at the Superdome. This year's lineup includes Cardi B, Michelle Obama, Brandy & Monica, T.I.

DR Congo claim their first win of the World Cup and reach the last 32. Bryan Graham was watching ...

“Birth of a Culture,” co-authored with award-winning journalist Robert “Scoop” Jackson, hits shelves September 22, 2026, through Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins, and it’s not your typical Hip-Hop ...

Sign Up to get access to the latest drops, exclusive products and insider updates. Hip-Hop Legend Grandmaster Flash Paints a Powerful Picture of New York in the ...

Tricky goes “indie” with new collaborators for his best album in eons; Yard Act pivot on their third album; Helado Negro & ...

NEW DELHI: As India moves one step closer to the landmark of producing 100 Grandmasters, Chennai, long hailed as the "Mecca of Indian chess", has found itself as the protagonist again.On Sunday, ...