Hip Hop 50th Anniversary
- MusicHe said some artists declined to because they didn't want to be seen as "old school." Others gave "who all gon' be there" energy.ByErika Marie3.1K Views
- MusicHe also claimed that Future was scheduled to perform, as well.ByErika Marie3.1K Views
- MusicThe streaming service is offering a unique perspective for hip-hop's 50th anniversary year.ByGabriel Bras Nevares1026 Views
- MusicKRS-One is bringing Hip Hop back to the Bronx.ByJames Jones573 Views
- MusicExplore the origins of hip-hop, its birth in 1973, the revolutionary role of DJ Kool Herc, and how this genre became a cultural milestone.ByJake Skudder543 Views
- MusicExplore the evolution of Hip Hop in 1976, a pivotal year marked by innovative music, the birth of breakdancing, and emerging fashion trends.ByJake Skudder714 Views
- MusicGloRilla didn't have many details but she clearly has a vision.ByLavender Alexandria1098 Views
- MusicJay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, and Drake were also included in the breakdown, which ends their ranking of the 50 best rappers ever.ByGabriel Bras Nevares5.2K Views
- MusicThis vinyl encapsulates the last 50 years of hip-hop.ByBen Atkinson3.9K Views
- Pop CultureExplore Hip Hop's early roots in 1975, where pioneers like DJ Kool Herc set the stage for a cultural revolution. ByJake Skudder574 Views
- MusicWe're looking back on the career and influential life of the founding father of hip-hop, DJ Kool Herc. ByCaleb Hardy692 Views
- MusicExclusive Interview: Hip Hop icon and legendary lyricist Rakim is celebrating 50 years of the culture & kicking off Black Music Month in style. ByErika Marie2.9K Views
- MusicExclusive: Rap royalty Cheryl "Salt" James from Salt-N-Pepa helped revolutionize women's voices in the culture. She spoke with us about women like Sparky Dee and MC Lyte who have always been supportive, and shared advice about not letting the industry become a trap.ByErika Marie1183 Views
- Pop CultureA preview of Nicki Minaj's new Call of Duty operator skin was revealed today.ByCaroline Fisher1158 Views
- MusicWhile we're celebrating our favorite artists, Birdman thinks the power players behind the scenes deserve recognition as well.ByErika Marie1195 Views
- MusicHe added that "the kids started looking weird" and Hip Hop evolved "into something [he] wasn't comfortable with."ByErika Marie1.5K Views
- MusicBig Daddy Kane thinks older and younger generations of artists need to come together.ByCaroline Fisher956 Views
- MusicDespite all the success they've made thanks to the genre, Ebro thinks that more artists should be paying tribute to this milestone.ByGabriel Bras Nevares1056 Views
- MusicThe Hip Hop pioneer says, "I’m not in the business of making Black people or Black art look bad."ByErika Marie649 Views
- Pop CultureMTA and Universal Music Enterprises teamed up to celebrate the genre's 50-year history.ByGabriel Bras Nevares2.4K Views
- MoviesThe movie "Beat Street" is a classic for many who remember and love its depiction of 1980s hip-hop culture.ByPaul Barnes603 Views
- MusicFat Joe claims that MC Shan is "impossible to deal with."ByCaroline Fisher2.0K Views