Hip-hop was created in 1973, and during that decade, it was a genre still in its early stages that was more DJ-centric with focuses on b-boy dances and live performances. However, by the time the ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Xowié and Crimeapple. For the first time in what feels ...

I tell Young that it takes a special kind of talent to craft three tracks essential to the late '80s hip-hop scene. He explained that every word was carefully chosen to maintain the perfect cadence.

He signed as a solo artist in the '80s but worked also with DJs and other rappers as Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew.