Tim Westwood, once the face of UK hip-hop radio, has been formally charged with multiple historic sexual offences, a ...

Former BBC DJ Tim Westwood, once a key figure in UK hip-hop and known for his connection to Eminem, has been charged with ...

From DJ Kool Herc dropping the needle on a record at a party in the Bronx more than fifty years ago and then experimenting ...

Known for both his openness and his mysteriousness, the rapper, producer — and now actor — keeps people guessing.

Ashley Tate is organizing the symposium at UNC Charlotte this month, bringing together hip-hop scholars, practitioners and artists.

Today we celebrate the 62nd birthday of one of hip hop’s most inventive and unpredictable figures — Kool Keith. Born Keith Matthew Thornton on October 7, 1963, the Bronx native has spent more than ...

Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are planning to appeal after the Grammy-winning artist and music executive was sentenced ...

Roxanne Shante Dropped Her Pivotal LP 'The B***h Is Back' 33 Years Ago Roxanne Shante 'The B***h Is Back' 33 Years ...

The Klezmopolitans will present a collection of Yiddish folk and pop songs, Jewish jazz standards, Israeli songs, waltzes and classic klezmer songs such as "Tumbalalaika," "Reb Dovidl" and "Hava ...

You can love them or hate them, but you won't be able to get these three 1980s synth-pop songs out of your head after a listen or two.

Hip-hop is a multi-billion-dollar industry and the world’s most popular music genre. Originating in the South Bronx in the 1970s by African American and Latino communities in response to industrial ...