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

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

Missy Elliott’s *The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)* wasn’t just a debut—it was a revolution. Released in 1997, the music video ...

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.” ...

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

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; ...

You’ve got money and power—why don’t you say something ... This isn’t the first time high-profile, wealthy Black men in hip-hop have aligned themselves with Trump. First was Kayne and ...

For many of us Black millennials – especially those ... In the 90s, white power campaigned to ban hip-hop. How complete is its victory that now it has it rubbing its feet? Nelly said but ...

This year’s “Black Futures in Art” exhibit focuses on separation and connection, while examining why divisions exist, how ...