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.

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The Lil Wayne and Drake collab, "She Will," released in August of 2011 on Tunechi's Tha Carter IV album, was a major hit. And ...

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

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DJ Pauly Guwop is bringing the power of hip-hop’s golden age into Charlotte’s present with his new digital publication, It’s ...

Now, KC is knocking on the doorstep of history. If the Chiefs can defeat the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 9 at the ...

Ageism in hip-hop challenges older artists, with some embracing adulthood and overcoming stereotypes of a youth-only culture.

The rapper and DJ, who died over the weekend at 43, was the biggest hit for the indie label Big Oomp Records. Its brief but ...

Kendrick Lamar will be the featured performer at the Super Bowl 59 halftime show in New Orleans. Here is what to know about ...

SNL made history in on February 14, 1981 when Funky 4+1 became the first rap group to appear on national television.

DJ Unk, the rapper best known for the bouncy crunk hit 'Walk It Out,' has died. His wife confirmed his death over the weekend ...