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How Killer Mike and El-P became a fiery powerhouse that is built to last. Run the Jewels 2 Established a New Hip-Hop Dynasty ...

East Coast-based hip-hop drew heavily on jazz samples and was generally characterized by rougher-edged, jazz-sample-based beats. On the West Coast, “gangsta” rap was the order of the day ...

GloRilla's "Glorious" debuts in the top 10 on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart with the rapper's best sales week ever.

Explore hip-hop and rap-related collections from across the Smithsonian that offer perspective on the African American experience and its impact on American culture. Visit an online experience on the ...

Every hip-hop fan knows the images: The Notorious B.I.G. rocking the "King of New York" crown, Tupac Shakur with the double-finger salute, Jay-Z peeking through his hands as he throws his diamond up.

Whether that one Texas restaurant wants to hear it or not, clearly a whole host of people are including her in their winter ...

Yeat's "Lyfestyle" debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 albums chart, while SEVENTEEN bows in the top five and Gracie Abrams ...

The emergence of a new music genre, hip hop, produced DJs who were significantly ... Kool Herc is widely credited with developing the ‘break-beat’ technique which extends the break – the ...

Rising rap star 1Tone shares fierce production, “Beat It,” showcasing confidence and swagger within uptempo sonics. Framed by ...

China's division of Universal Music Group (UMG) has reached a cooperation agreement with the streaming site iQIYI for the show The Rap of China 2024. The world-renowned music studio will ...

PBS spoke with Executive Producers Chuck D and Lorrie Boula, and Series Director Yemi Bamiro, about the evolution of Hip Hop, its influence on popular culture, the next generation, and more.