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From underground parties in the Bronx to dominating today’s Billboard charts, hip hop’s journey has been nothing short of ...
Detroit's Tee Grizzley was among the surprise guests Saturday at LCA as the Tycoon Festival brought Chris Brown, Wiz Khalifa, ...
The new novel by Black 47 frontman Larry Kirwan, offers a searing, unfiltered portrait of Irish immigrant life in the Bronx ...
Saturday's performance in the Discovery Theater features local classical musicians and visiting Bay Area rappers.
Fat Joe and Starz are teaming up once again for a series about the Bronx rapper’s life.
Wiz Khalifa released his breakout mixtape, “Kush + Orange Juice,” 15 years ago. It was a soundtrack for cool kids in 2010 with its breezy songs about girls and weed broadcast through his generously ...
Fat Joe, Kenya Barris & Dominic Colón are developing a TV series based on the life of the rapper called 'The Book of Jose' ...
As rap continues to move in chaotic directions, the Atlanta M.C. Ken Carson and the electro-pop singer 2hollis are harnessing ...
The Coalition's diss track "Leaving Labor" misfires, exposing a tone-deaf attempt to use hip-hop for a political campaign in Australia.
The Frick Collection, New Museum, The Met, and Delacorte Theater will all re-welcome visitors this year as part of the city's ...
While the Bronx is known as the birthplace of Hip Hop, Elena Martinez also says it’s home to many other genres like traditional West African music and Latin jazz. Martinez is the Co-Artistic Director ...
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 ...