The glass ceiling in hip-hop remains to be broken. Back in the day, artists such as Queen Latifah and MC Lyte rocked the mike as hip-hop spread from the underground to the mainstream, and Denverite ...

"A very essential service for American culture and world culture," says graphic artist Tim Fielder of the comic book he made with historian Walter Greason. “The civil rights laws and the ...

Harlem World debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and eventually went quadruple-platinum in the U.S., moving over 3 million copies. Mase became one of the few rappers to debut at No. 1 with a solo ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Hip Hop is of global interest and one tour group company is making sure that people from anywhere can learn about its rich history in New York City. "I grew up in Nigeria, back in ...

The film even gave fans a glimpse into how Def Jam’s first solo artist, LL Cool J, earned his spot on the roster—bursting into the label’s NYU dorm “office” to audition and delivering his now-famous ...

Nas partners with Resorts World to donate $2 million toward completing The Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx, scheduled to open in 2026.

Hip-hop is a cultural movement: A synthesis of cumulative Black artistic expression, urban hardship and resiliency born out of marginalization. Out of block parties in The Bronx, New York, in the ...

Since President Donald Trump's rise as a businessman and political figure, he has been a subject of fascination in hip-hop culture. Rap music, with its braggadocious fixation on financial success, has ...