Taking a brief look back at the genre, hip-hop was born from the competitive spirit of MCs going bar-for-bar at block parties ...

Visit an online experience on the origins of hip-hop by the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Check out the Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap that includes more than 120 ...

And while the specific sneakers may have changed, shoes are still an incredibly important part of the culture. These are the ...

Bun B has never made his performances at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo solely about himself. Even with the history he's made from being the first Black male hip-hop headliner from Houston to ...

De La Soul Dropped Their '3 Feet High And Rising' LP 36 Years Ago De La Soul '3 Feet High And Rising' 36 Years Ago ...

Shanté’s history was made in the mid-1980s, before the Recording Academy had even uttered an iota of interest in the hip-hop sound, a genre still developing its commercial structure as ...

is leading "A History of Hip Hop Sampling" at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7 at Monmouth University in West Long Branch. The evening ...

Chuck "Jigsaw" Creekmur talks about Angie Stone's profound impact on music talking to legends of Hip-Hop Culture.

Markie released the album “All Samples Cleared” in 1993. A History of Hip-Hop Sampling will include performances by Monmouth University Blue Hawk Records students and artists, and multimedia ...