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Hip-Hop Is Dead Alive

The rules have changed, but hip-hop stands as tall as ever ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Electronic music fans will have to wait another year for 515 Alive to return. The electronic dance and hip-hop music festival will ...
I started thinking about the politics of ghostwriting in hip-hop after stumbling on an article in The New York Times about a guy who turned to a company, called Oratory Laboratory, to help him deliver ...
Nas praised Kendrick Lamar and Clipse for revitalizing Hip-Hop in 2025 and said the genre continues to thrive. In a recent sit-down with Complex, the Grammy-winning MC reflected on the current state ...
KRS-One wants more love shown to our Hip-Hop legends while they are still alive. Speaking on Fatman Scoop, KRS feels the tributes should have poured in before now. “It’s a shame we’re talking about ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream has always lived through hip-hop. Early pioneers of the genre such as Public Enemy and Run DMC to relevant rap stars like Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar have all used ...
The Scene is speaking to Soup, aka Zaakir of the legendary West Coast hip-hop group Jurassic 5, and in record time, the conversation has turned to the grim state of contemporary hip-hop. "There's ...
While mainstream rappers like Kevin Gates and Boosie continue to dominate the discussion on Baton Rouge rap, hip-hoppers in south Louisiana continue to go overlooked. Slowly, though, a select group of ...
Check out actor Justice Smith’s wild music preferences in Hip-Hop. He tells Chuck Jigsaw Creekmur how he loves Disable Planets and Biggie. Justice Smith probably has fire playlists in his phone. The ...