Rap professor Mickey Factz says bars can be learned but it also still must be earned. He talks to Chuck Jigsaw Creekmur about ...

Even when he was too young to have one, Nas was fixated on the past. His breakout moment, the starmaking first verse from ...

On Friday (Dec. 12), hip-hop fans were gifted with an album 30 years in the making (and waiting): a collaborative album between hip-hop legends, rapper Nas and producer DJ Premier titled “Light-Years.

DJ Premier addresses fan reactions to his new collaborative album with Nas, highlighting its dedication to old-school hip hop purists.

To a packed audience in Gaston, Nas shared his views on education, the prison system, feminism and his own music Thursday. Hip-hop artists seldom shy from bravado, but moderator James Braxton Peterson ...

The scorching July heat couldn’t dampen the electricity coursing through Atlanta’s Synovus Bank Amphitheater as hip-hop royalty Nas delivered a career-defining performance on July 5, 2023. Three ...

In 2025, Mass Appeal launched the Legend Has It...campaign that repackages hip-hop class acts as a label asset class and long ...

Tonight, at a 40th anniversary screening of Beat Street at the Tribeca Film Festival, GRAMMY Award-winning rap icon Nas announced that he has joined the creative team adapting the groundbreaking 1984 ...

NEW YORK – Hip-hop went all in for its 50th birthday celebration. Hip-hop luminaries lit up the Hip Hop 50 Live concert stage on Friday and fired up the crowd at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, the home ...

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Nas gets an early look at developing Hip-Hop Museum in the South Bronx. Nas’s $1 million investment in the developing Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx earned him an exclusive early look at the project. The ...