From 50 Cent's survival after being shot to Cardi B's rise from stripper to superstar, these 10 hip hop artists overcame obstacles to achieve legendary status.

It is where, at parties in the 1970s with a resident named Clive Campbell running the turntables, hip-hop got its start ... The repair work that necessitated the scaffolding is only now beginning.

It's a snowy February in midtown Manhattan, and Charlamagne Tha God has a song on his lips. "Oh-oh-oh – it's the Tom Joyner ...

Young Blood Neet enters the room, he is tall and lanky for his 23 years of age. Dressed in a denim jacket, jeans, and a black ...

Eugene "Big U" Henley, who operated a community organization that received millions in donations and taxpayer funds, ...

Photo Credit: Conni Freestone Raised in a household of audiophiles, Thomas picked up the trumpet ... the Revivalist platform and Revive Da Live concert series to connect Hip-Hop’s new wave ...

Blige sings as the glides over fans in a tiara-inspired platform during her concert at Golden 1 Center on Saturday. NATHANIEL LEVINE [email protected] Hip hop soul singer Mary J. Blige performs ...

Ali Thibodeau, who goes by the stage name Deau Eyes, poses for a portrait in her home studio, Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Before ...

If you exist on planet Earth, you know that as the guitar loop from Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso,” which is an inescapable ...

Kinwu & Koan the alias have released their otherworldly debut EP LIVE FROM THE METROPOLIS. The EP’s story unfolds sonically ...

The St. Louis Underground Music Festival (SLUM FEST) was back this weekend after a 6-year hiatus to honor the up-and-coming artists who continue to hold stake in the St. Louis community. Held at ...

Abolitionist Harriet Tubman is reimagined as a hip-hop artist in a new book that Bob the Drag Queen says ‘might sound like an ...