Released in partnership with Golden State Entertainment, For the Soil, powered by a starry group of local MCs, is one of the ...

However, after the shock of the surprise drop, fans were more taken aback by how the album sounded. Aside from a handful of ...

On this day in 2006, the hip-hop world suffered an irreplaceable loss as James Dewitt Yancey—better known as J Dilla—passed away at the age of 32. The visionary Detroit producer lost his battle with ...

Rapsody is the third female rapper to win Best Melodic Rap Performance, following Lauryn Hill, who won the award in 1999 for ...

Beats, Art & Fashion blended dance, singing, music, fashion, visual art and poetry into a celebration of Black History Month ...

Wilmington will host MC Sha-Rock Day on May 17th to honor hip-hop pioneer and city native Sharon Jackson. Jackson, known as MC Sha-Rock, is considered the first female rapper and was an original ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from 2 Chainz, Larry June, Tyga, and more. On the eve of ...

Some astrophysicists believe that the universe existed before the big bang, but if you reject that hypothesis, go ahead and ...

“People Everyday” became an anthem bridging the gap between the genre’s party roots and its potential for cultural commentary. It also helped solidify Arrested Development’s place in music history, ...

City officials have put up a street sign in Detroit named after him and declared Feb. 7 J Dilla Day. The street sign was unveiled in Detroit on Thursday, Feb. 6, and the event finally came to ...

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