When hip-hop was in its early stages, most people criticized the genre as being a fad. Yet, here we are over 50 years since its inception, and it's one of the most popular genres among fans.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Celebrating hip hop and Memphis. The very first People's Hip Hop Awards Experience wrapped up Sunday night in the heart of the Bluff City. The show featured several star-studded names ...

The New York politician says he is proud to have collaborated with friends and hip-hop legends like KRS1 and DJ Kool Herc to make sure hip-hop is preserved and celebrated. Mic check, one two, one two!

The future of the BET Hip Hop Awards and Soul Train Music Awards is in limbo. In a recent interview with Billboard, BET CEO Scott Mills confirmed that the two staple awards ceremonies will not return ...

Previously unpublished photos, shot by Patricia Beck and recently unearthed from the Detroit Free Press' archive of film negatives, provide a rare glimpse into the Hip Hop Shop scene three decades on.

Carnival Cruise Line clarifies online rumors about onboard policy changes, stating some are inaccurate and others are not new. While Carnival banned Bluetooth speakers and instituted a curfew for ...

Over 50 years after hip-hop was born on Aug. 11, 1973, at a party spun by DJ Kool Herc in the basement of an apartment in The Bronx, no one predicted it would be the most influential and dominant ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Aminé, Key Glock, and Quavo. Even light weeks like this one have their gems. For reference, just check out Rico Nasty’s latest ...

Get ready to turn up the volume and vibe out to the sounds of the city’s legendary hip-hop scene. Shangri-La Records is back with Lo-Fi in Hi-Fi: Season 2, and it’s all going down at B-Side in the ...

For four decades, hip-hop producer and DJ “Prince Paul” Huston has created rap music with wit, fearlessness and imagination. Paul got his start as a member of the rap group Stetsasonic. He went on to ...