D.M.C., these three friends from Brooklyn were the biggest group in the game. But their crossover success would cost them.

By Mackenzie Cummings-Grady It’s impossible to overstate just how influential Too Short is to hip-hop culture. He is the only ...

Hip-hop's most celebrated festival returns as LL COol J's "Rock The Bells" announces its highly anticipated 2025 lineup.

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums ... and loose kick-snare patterns abound), harkening back to the mid-80s era when rap was still new, mind-blowingly fresh, and primarily geared ...

Revisiting the 1989 album 'Standing in the Spotlight' by the Ramones' bassist Dee Dee Ramone, during a brief and bizarre move into the world of hip-hop music.

Chart-topping hip hop duo, 80 Empire joins forces with Digable Planets' Doodlebug for their album, A Galactic Love Supreme I want ...

Chuck D is back in the solo spotlight. On April 18, 2025, the Public Enemy frontman dropped "New Gens," which is his first ...

Gamers are blaming Nintendo, instead of the real culprit, Donald Trump, after Microsoft announced it is raising Xbox console ...

Playing on a sort of fabricated nostalgia for the 80s, this film presents a version of the period that lacks any real insight or depth.

In an exclusive extract from this new book What Do You Call It, David Kane talks to legendary DJ-photographer-broadcaster ...

The time has come to reflect on the cross-genre impact of Nelly’s ’Country Grammar’ with him performing the album in full at ...