With the 2026 Grammy eligibility period ending this Saturday (Aug. 30), some of hip-hop's and R&B's buzziest acts raced to ...

As part of BMI’s R&B and Hip-Hop Awards—which will be presented during a invitation-only ceremony in Los Angeles on Aug.

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

Rapper and singer Playboi Carti recently performed in his hometown of Atlanta. On August 22, X account Kurrco shared a clip ...

Dr. A.D. Carson, the professor who defended a rap album as his Ph.D. dissertation, is redefining Hip-Hop as both scholarship ...

Educators are using rap and hip-hop as powerful tools for culturally responsive teaching, engaging students in ways that feel ...

Discover nine more trailblazing Black music executives — from Cathy Hughes to JAY-Z — who helped shape Hip Hop’s rise. Read ...

Tyson, who died in 2018, had developed hip-hop therapy initially using hip-hop music to connect therapeutically with youth, especially with youth for whom typical forms of therapy lacked cultural ...

While hip-hop is continuously in a state of innovation, early on its ear for music was attached to the sounds its earliest listeners enjoyed partying to.

Myers became a music industry pioneer by crafting the hit song “Overweight Lover.” His artistry seamlessly fused smooth charisma with pop appeal while maintaining the authenticity of hip-hop.

HotNewHipHop closes February with top hip-hop releases, highlighting innovation, diversity, and the genre’s evolution.

'More than music' Asked when he knew that hip-hop was "more than music," Bronx rapper Fat Joe told Martinez it was when he heard the 1982 song "The Message," by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious ...