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Maan meri jaan’ fame singer-songwriter and rapper King speaks about his latest EP Shayad Koi Na Sune, not making music for ...
TEC Leimert, a local non-profit, teamed up with Serato and Undefeated to host a free beat making workshop called the Audio ...
Beloved singer and Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne has always had a connection to hip-hop, and while he has his own ...
As music critic Nelson George wrote, the song was a springboard, "heralding the 808 as the foundation of hip-hop's future and Run-D.M.C. as the genre's new kings." ...
Hundreds of hip-hop songs deserve recognition for their meaning and their beats. But for now, in random order, are 50 essential hip-hop tracks to celebrate five decades of groundbreaking music.
This summer marks a vital anniversary in the history of American music. Fifty years ago, on Aug. 11, 1973, a Jamaican-born DJ named Kool Herc helped his sister throw a back-to-school party in the ...
Mixing hip-hop and house music, lifting liberally from James Brown background singer Lyn Collins’ 1971 song “Think About It,” Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock’s 1988 smash was also an ode to ...
The duo is responsible for transforming hip hop journalism. "In 1988, the guys who started the 'Street Show' said we don't have dedicated magazines to rap music and hip-hop culture," explained Adams.