On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the ...
Director Elegance Bratton juxtaposes many elements, from interviews to reenactments, to inventively tell the origin story of ...
struggles and joys,” Speech of the award-winning Hip-Hop group Arrested Development told Channel 2’s Audrey Washington on Thursday. In 1979, then-President Jimmy Carter honored and recognized ...
One of the best hip-hop albums presents the challenge of separating the art from the artist—or devastation in which the artist was directly involved.
Summing up 50 years and nearly 1,000 'SNL' musical performances is a tall order, but directors Questlove and Oz Rodriguez ...
“SNL” executive producer Lorne Michaels pitched Questlove on a documentary about the show's music in early 2021, shortly after Questlove won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance for his documentary ...
If you need some incentive to tidy up your garage or attic, you may find some hidden treasures worth a pretty penny in the ...
Barry Michael Cooper, a pioneering journalist and screenwriter, died on Tuesday, Jan. 21, in Baltimore, Md., at 66.
Toronto will be busy this weekend with events marking Lunar New Year, the start of Black History Month, along with Raptors' home games.
The song takes aim at the dominance of West Coast hip-hop over the past few years ... unreleased track originally recorded for their 1979 debut Cardiac Arrest EP, and “Faster Than Snakes ...