Malcolm X is a revolutionary figure, and his influence still hits hard today, even in the world of Hip-Hop. Today marks 60 ...

When Missy Elliott dropped The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) in 1997, the world witnessed a seismic shift in music videos. Directed by ...

Critics point out the apparent hypocrisy of a pro-Black rapper like Kendrick Lamar headlining the Super Bowl halftime show, ...

When asked, “What does it mean when a rapper is called a sellout,” Soulja Boy told Genius, “Basically selling your soul, doing something that you wouldn’t normally do.” ...

An organization has recorded a profanity free hip-hop album at an Oakland studio. They say the Black youth of Oakland are ...

On Saturday, Feb. 8, Hip Hop Canvas: Beats, Art & Fashion blended dance, singing, music, fashion, visual art and poetry into a celebration of Black History Month at 9 p.m. at The Lab at Ciné.

Critics point out the apparent hypocrisy of a pro-Black rapper like Kendrick Lamar headlining ... We dig into those contradictions - how hip-hop is "fight the power" but also advertises for the power; ...