For the past 25 years, out outfits have all been built from the ground up — literally — starting with what’s on our feet.

From the golden age of rap to present day, look at (and listen to) some of the most iconic funk samples ever used in hip-hop, and watch WE WANT THE FUNK! on PBS.

True Religion’s distinctive, $400 jeans were everywhere in 2005, with billboard and magazine campaigns featuring blonde, tanned and toned models standing in wild prairies.  Twenty years and two ...

Cymande’s influence on hip-hop culture is huge. But with new album Renascence, the spotlight returns to the funk institution, ...

A drummer, a DJ-producer and an orchestra director discuss the challenges for Black artists, how things are changing and increasing access to the arts ...

FreakNik's Memphis revival sparks debate as city officials take decisive action regarding event permits and public safety concerns.

Elon Musk transferred ownership of X.com to xAI in a $33 billion deal as he ramps up AI operations at a massive Memphis ...

Lynch was initially charged with first-degree murder in the death of local hip-hop artist Jalen Chavon Cockerham ... Investigators found about 80 shell casings at the scene, the district attorney ...

Some say that architecture and urban planning practices in the 20th century led to the creation of Hip-Hop. This class will ...

The Miami-Dade County Commission is renaming some streets in Liberty City to acknowledge hip-hop artists from the area.

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Jack Harlow, Doja Cat, and Wale. First things first: ...

They will be on tour from May 12-25. The somewhat controversial singers Violent J & Shaggy 2 Dope formed in Detroit in the late 80s and became well known for a hardcore style of hip-hop known as ...