Even if the origin of hip-hop is given a specific starting point in history, this article argues that the practice of rapping ...

Seven months after its first step onto Billboard 's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, Leon Thomas ‘ "Mutt" is the top dog. "Mutt," released on EZMNY/Motown/ICLG climbs 2-1 to crown the list dated Aug. 24, ...

Gunna grabs his sixth No. 1 on Billboard ’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with The Last Wun, which opens atop the list dated ...

Kid 'n Play and other hip-hop legends will be inducted into the National Hip-Hop Museum's Hall of Fame, followed by a concert ...

The birth of hip-hop music as we know it might have occurred on this very day in 1973 at a party in the Bronx.

Kehlani achieves her first top 10 hit on Billboard ’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart as “Folded” rallies 14-9 on the list dated Aug. 16. The track surges after the release of its “ (un)Folded” ...

As BET pivoted its programming, the BET Hip Hop Awards and Soul Train Awards were suspended, a move CEO Scott Mills framed as part of a broader media transformation.

The eighth edition of the Chreece hip-hop festival is scheduled to run from 1 p.m. to midnight Saturday at seven venues in ...

Nelly’s “Tip Drill” video from 2003 was instantly controversial. It’s one of many stories explored in a new docuseries about ...

Sens. Chuck Schumer and Bill Cassidy introduced legislation that will expand the celebration of Hip-Hop into August and ...

The Saint Paul Get Down celebrates emerging hip-hop artists on August 22 at Harriet Island Park, headlined by Brother Ali.

Portland city leaders and local artists are coming together to celebrate 10 years of building community through hip hop.