With “Contact High,” Tobak hopes to illustrate the evolution of hip-hop. The photos within her book’s pages serve not to promote an artist, but rather to “tease out these deeper layers ...

Hip-hop, along with creative dance and folk dance, is listed as a “dance of contemporary rhythmic expression” in junior high school health and physical education materials, which are based on ...

There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical genres wouldn’t get a look in at the ...