Mental health is no longer a taboo topic in Hip Hop. What was once hidden behind bravado, coded lyrics or complete silence is now being spoken aloud in interviews, documentaries, podcasts and press ...

All year long, artists and institutions have been celebrating the 50-year anniversary of hip-hop with podcasts, spoken-word tributes and even library cards. Now, Netflix is entering the fray with a ...

Milwaukee native Lakeyah burst onto the hip-hop scene in 2020 with her breakout hit, "Big Flexher," introducing the world to one of the newest rap girls out of the Midwest. At just 22 years old, ...

Queen Latifah gives hip-hop "a whole lot of credit" for where her legacy stands. Looking back on her emergence in the 1980s — when she introduced her vibrant Afrocentric style and women empowerment ...

From ‘Push It’ to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, we're detailing how hip-hop girl group Salt-N-Pepa didn’t just make hits, ...

When Oakland rap star Kamaiyah sat down to be interviewed by San Francisco rapper and graffiti artist Dregs One on his “History of the Bay” podcast last month, she appeared instantly at ease. She’s ...

Jackson Daly talks to one of hip-hop's living legends about the genre in a clip from 'NBC Nightly News: Kids Edition' shared exclusively with PEOPLE Carson Daly’s son admits he still gets nervous ...

Nas gave Kendrick Lamar one of the highest possible comments he could give by calling him hip-hop’s “North Star.” Nas spoke very highly of Lamar during an interview with Rolling Stone when asked about ...

*This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Bringing together reggae, rap, hip-hop, and a little bit of ska is Cali Vibes Music Festival, held every Valentine’s Day weekend on the Downtown ...

Editors’ Note: This interview is the first in a series commemorating the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop on August 11 “I mean, there were people who used to look at us at that time and say, ‘Where is the ...

Hip-Hop Junkie: Claressa Shields Undisputed Heavyweight Champion Claressa Shields' life and career is completely engulfed in the power of hip-hop. Interview: Joey Echevarria ...

Two years ago, Roderick Coffman II launched the YouTube channel Bridging The Gap with his dad, Roderick Coffman Sr., with a simple goal: Turn my dad into a hip-hop fan. More than 200 videos later, ...