Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hip-hop legends of "Rapper's Delight" fame, the Sugarhill Gang, performed at Nashville's intimate AB Hillsboro Village venue. The ...

When The Sugarhill Gang's 1979 hit "Rapper's Delight" grooved its way onto the Top 40 charts, hip hop was a nascent genre still confined to urban block parties and lo-fi DJ mixtapes. The single was ...

From block parties to Billboard charts, hip hop has never been one thing. This guide breaks down the major styles from old school pioneers and G-Funk grooves to modern-day drill, trap, and grime. Hip ...

On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, ...

Justice Chambers led OutSouf gang members through deadly revenge killings that they bragged about in drill rap videos posted online. Justice Chambers led the OutSouf gang through deadly “drills” that ...

Legendary hip-hop group Gang Starr has returned to the music scene with “Finishem,” a new single that captures their signature sound while speaking to contemporary audiences. Released November 4, the ...

From a few bold innovators comes an explosion of new sounds, each branching into subgenres that push the parent genre into uncharted territory.Shoegaze took off with My Bloody Valentine and The Jesus ...

Hip-hop legends of "Rapper's Delight" fame, the Sugarhill Gang, performed at Nashville's intimate AB Hillsboro Village venue. The still touring touring quartet is four decades removed from an era ...

On today’s date, 45 years ago, Hip Hop’s first Billboard Top 40 single, “Rapper’s Delight,” was released by Englewood, New Jersey’s Sugarhill Gang. As one of Hip Hop’s earliest relics, this single, ...