Beats, Art & Fashion blended dance, singing, music, fashion, visual art and poetry into a celebration of Black History Month ...
There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical genres wouldn’t get a look in at the Grammys.
Royal Stag BoomBox, a Seagram's initiative, merges Bollywood melodies with hip-hop beats on a four-city tour. The festival, starting at Gurugram, celebrates India's dynamic music culture with vibrant ...
Celebrating the spirit of ‘Living it Large’, Seagram’s Royal Stag marked the commencement of its highly anticipated third ...
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 ...
Throughout the roughly 13-minute performance, Lamar teased “Not Like Us,” his biggest hit to date and the song that has made Universal Music Group (Lamar’s label) the subject of a libel lawsuit. The ...
A fission occurs, sending a message of resonance that is universally understood, amplified by its entrancing chorus and groovy beat ... and practitioner of hip-hop music.
In February of 2000, 25 years ago, an undeniable shift hit hip-hop in the same way terrible news hits your heart. At the time ...
At its core, hip-hop is a voice for the voiceless seeking to address systemic inequities through storytelling.
Music videos on MTV gave hip-hop a new medium for storytelling, while films like “Beat Street” and “Breakin’” showcased the features and tenets of hip-hop culture: DJing, rapping ...
Live Crew Released Their Classic 'As Nasty As They Wanna Be" LP 36 Years Ago 2 Live Crew 'As Nasty As They Wanna Be" ...