Hip-hop is officially middle-aged, but its mortality is hardly in question. Half a century after the genre’s birth, the GRAMMY Museum celebrated the lovechild of funk and DJ culture with an expansive ...

Primarily through direct sampling, hip-hop music provides a blatant tapestry of historical information that the listener can ...

Go inside Outkast’s Stankonia studio and discover how they fused funk, soul, and chaos to reshape Southern Hip Hop. Explore ...

“Yonkers” by Tyler, The Creator As far as eerie Halloween vibes go, “Yonkers” is one of many Tyler tracks that perfectly set the tone. The hypnotic beat paired with Tyler’s aggressive flow and his ...

Numerous books have been written about the origins of hip-hop and its evolution from an underground phenomenon to a global force. While its growth since the 1990s had been well-documented, here are ...

This article was originally published on audiophix.com as Why the DJ and MC are two sides of the same hip-hop coin. The DJ ...

San Antonio’s hip-hop scene has a fresh dose of nostalgia and nerdy charm thanks to Gross Angel, a local rapper who’s mixing ...

Ghana’s vibrant capital, Accra, once again sets the stage for a historic global music moment this December 2025, as the ...

Beastie Boys and Run-DMC, Public Enemy and Salt n Pepa (Credit: Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images, Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images, Michael Putland/Getty Images) In August 1973, the ...