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On Saturday August 22, 1987, 75,000 metalheads undertook a pilgrimage to Donington Park for the eighth staging of the annual ...
Hip-hop's most celebrated festival returns as LL COol J's "Rock The Bells" announces its highly anticipated 2025 lineup.
Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, the University of Virginia dubbed me the school's "first" hip-hop professor. Even if the job title and the historic nature of the appointment might ...
“Everyone in our circle was listening to a lot of West Coast hip hop, and a lot of that stuff was real minor key and dark ...
Diddy founded the era-defining Bad Boy Records in 1993 and cultivated the talents of Mary J. Blige, Usher and the Notorious B ...
Houston rapper Mike Jones is back in the spotlight, not with a new single but with a legendary reminder of one of hip-hop’s most iconic phone numbers.
The world of hip-hop is filled with self-styled moguls and tastemakers. But there was a time when one man lorded over all the rest — Sean “Diddy” Combs. In the 1990s and 2000s, few ...
This appearance led to a deal with Slip-n-Slide Records and her 2000 ... Southern rap’s most enduring voices. While commercial success eluded some female artists, their influence on hip-hop ...
Trap is just one of hip-hop’s many influences on electronic music. Genres such as grime (London), UK garage, Afrobeats (West ...
And in between tasty eats, visitors can drop by the main stage to enjoy performances from some of the artists who defined early 2000s southern hip-hop. Here's the full performance festival lineup ...
Rap and pop cultural icons Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg's powerhouse brands fuel the new Still G.I.N. Lounge By Dre and Snoop on ...