Explore nine essential books that trace Hip Hop’s roots, cultural impact, style, and legacy—from street cyphers to global ...

Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion ...

A street performance takes a surprising turn when a man disguised as an elderly rapper shocks a group of skeptical teens.

An opinion arguing why Kendrick Lamar is the king of rap, in reaction to recent Billboard rankings and the rapper's public ...

Toasting the best music of the year with award-winning drinks only makes sense, so that’s what we did for Sound Sipping: ...

A History of Rock and Roll in Fifteen Drummers, traces the Roots drummer’s journey from Philly prodigy to genre-shaping ...

While answering a reporter’s question on Thursday morning, Cam Heyward realized his typically booming voice was being stifled ...

Hampton Roads brothers and rappers Pusha T and Malice, who make up the rap duo Clipse, are nominated for five Grammys, ...

For most of his career and his teen years, Young Dro, born D’Juan Hart, struggled with drug addiction. The Bankhead-bred artist got his big break in 2004, when he signed to Grand Hustle Records, the ...

Five years after Mo3's death on Nov. 11, we remember his contributions to hip-hop as a vendor of soulful, pain-wracked songs in vivid detail.

The 49-year-old rapper, in his podcast interview, reiterated that rap beef between artists wasn’t beneficial to anyone and always amounted to nothing ...

Rock music emulates the simplicity of life. Students feel drawn toward older music as they connect more with the lyrics and ...