Spread the love Reggae, with its rich history and profound influence on global music culture, has produced countless ...

Spread the love Rap music, with its rich history and diverse styles, has produced countless masterpieces over the decades.

On this day in 2006, Lumumba Carson, better known as Professor X of X-Clan, passed away at 49 years old due to complications ...

On this day in 1972, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., better known as Common, was born in Chicago, Illinois. The Grammy and Academy ...

Richmond’s music scene once had something to say—now, like much of mainstream music, it’s lost its fire. Punk still screams, but indie and hip-hop have turned inward, prioritizing personal reflection ...

Grammy Award-winning hip-hop pioneers Arrested Development return with a powerful new anthem, “All I See Is Melanin,” a ...

Rap and hip-hop music are in the spotlight once again, especially after the Grammy Awards and Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX ...

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

The restaurant’s name is a reference to the Bay Area hip-hop subculture known as hyphy. If you’re unsure what that is, big-time hyphy guy E-40 explained it well in an interview: “It’s an ...

One of Ayers’ most popular albums was “Lifeline,” which peaked at No. 9 on what has become the Top R&B/Hip-hop chart in 1977 and contained the hit “Running Away,” which peaked at No. 19 ...

Roy Ayers, a jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his funky 1976 hit Everybody Loves The Sunshine that has been sampled by such R&B and rap heavyweights as Mary J Blige, NWA ...