As a part of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra's new community partner-focused concert series, Sound Waves, the KSO is working ...

Derrick Darby, a Rutgers University professor who studies the intersection of hip-hop and political philosophy, explains how ...

Hip-Hop has evolved tremendously in its 50 years of existence. Technology is one of the main factors that help the art form move forward.

For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned to the ...

The Canadian rapper, 38, didn't receive any Grammy nominations in 2025, but his hip-hop nemesis, Kendrick Lamar, was nominated in seven categories.

Prosecutors accuse Diddy of attempting to humiliate Cassie Ventura by demanding unrestricted access to “Freak Off” tapes ...

Megan Thee Stallion is on the verge of a major legal victory, as Milagro Cooper scrambles to settle a defamation lawsuit.

The Full Force crew, one of Las Vegas’ most iconic break dance crews, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a variety of ...

Events include Miles and Melanin, celebrating health, fitness and community with BLK AZ RUN CLUB; a silent disco to explore Black culture’s impact on music and protest songs; and a hip-hop ...

Jessica Shaw’s hip-hop dance workout, Sweat with Jess, is more than just exercise—it’s a space where women can move, build confidence, and connect with a supportive community. Whether you’re looking ...

In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, ...

Father John Misty at UPAC, Lydia Lunch in Catskill, a Tubby’s fundraiser for Los Angeles, and techno and jazz for Valentine’s Day.