From underground parties in the Bronx to dominating today’s Billboard charts, hip hop’s journey has been nothing short of ...

NYC's DOB fined a building for a mural they claim advertises, sparking a legal battle over art and city rules at hip-hop's birthplace.

Hiip-Hop’s origins at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue are the location of a fierce fight in which the NY city claims a mural violates ...

Additionally, some Hip-Hop YouTube series entertain and educate new and old fans alike (e.g., DJ Premier’s So Wassup and ...

The apartment building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is unremarkable ... named Clive Campbell running the turntables, hip-hop got its start, and Campbell became famous as D.J. Kool Herc.

The new novel by Black 47 frontman Larry Kirwan, offers a searing, unfiltered portrait of Irish immigrant life in the Bronx ...

Today we recognize the 68th birthday of one of Hip Hop’s foundational figures, Afrika Bambaataa—a man whose influence helped ...

HIGHBRIDGE, The Bronx (PIX11) — Art versus advertising ... The Highbridge section of the borough is where hip hop began more than 50 years ago in the community room of an apartment building ...

The fine is for the canvas covering the scaffolding in front of 1520 Sedgwick Ave. in Morris Heights. A sidewalk shed outside an apartment building credited with being the birthplace of hip-hop is ...

On this day in 1955, Clive Campbell—better known to the world as DJ Kool Herc—was born in Kingston, Jamaica. At the age of 12, he relocated with his family to the Bronx, New York, where his influence ...

The Coalition's diss track "Leaving Labor" misfires, exposing a tone-deaf attempt to use hip-hop for a political campaign in Australia.