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The scene drew youth from across the Bronx and beyond, pulling together the pillars of a culture still in its infancy: DJing, MCing, B-Boying, and graffiti. All of this emerged during a turbulent time ...
W hen Flavor Flav stepped onto the Las Vegas stage with the Backstreet Boys, two completely different musical worlds collided ...
Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay ...
Ebro Darden reveals how he defied corporate politics, bet on himself, and now juggles roles at both Apple Music and Hot 97 ...
After raising $500m for music rights deals, GoldState acquires catalog of hitmaker Yung Lan in ‘7-figure deal’ Fresh from ...
On the fourth anniversary of his death, we present this never-before-published interview from the VIBE vault in celebration ...
Hundreds of hip-hop songs deserve recognition for their meaning and their beats. But for now, in random order, are 50 essential hip-hop tracks to celebrate five decades of groundbreaking ...
With the help of Grammy and Emmy Award winner Adam Blackstone and renowned composer Derrick Hodge, the rapper, author and ...
As music critic Nelson George wrote, the song was a springboard, "heralding the 808 as the foundation of hip-hop's future and Run-D.M.C. as the genre's new kings." ...
President Trump has been an object of fascination in hip-hop culture long before he took office. A look at the biggest songs ...