The start of the ‘80s gave listeners a fascinating intersection of styles and genres. Just as new sounds were beginning to come to the forefront, established forms of music were holding on for dear ...

At the tail end of 1979, that ‘new way’ turned out to be 2-Tone, followed swiftly by the New Romantics and the young Mods was ...

Freddie Gibbs has accused Drake and PartyNextDoor got their $$$ and rabbit inspiration for their upcoming album from him.

Listen to new songs by clipping./Aesop Rock, Fennesz, Circuit des Yeux, CocoRosie, Toro y Moi, Cash Cobain, Imperial Triumphant/Dave Lombardo, and more.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday unveiled a relatively short list of 14 nominees for induction as performers in 2025, including two hitmaking women — Mariah Carey and Cyndi Lauper — one ...

Just days after taking home five Grammy Awards, Kendrick Lamar is off to the Super Bowl. Lamar previously performed at the ...

"It was a mix of everything that was great about Black culture," a Hofstra professor says of the genre, which burned bright ...

A History of Hip Hop Sampling with John Morrison and Josh Leidy is 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7 at Monmouth University in West Long Branch.

The risks Run-DMC took on their sophomore album would go on to pave the way for future Hip-hop artists who dared to break boundaries, and the boundaries broken on King of Rock still echo in modern ...

RAKIM, which made waves during the golden age of hip-hop during the 80s. Their album “Paid in Full” was listed as one of the Greatest Albums of All Time by Rolling Stone in 2020 as it was one ...

Central Cee Releases Can't Rush Greatness Album Central Cee has emerged as one of the U.K.'s brightest rap stars. After building a significant buzz over the past few years, the Columbia Records ...

A hip-hop awards show and festival that could attract "hundreds of celebrity guests" and "thousands of tourists" is planned for August in Memphis, organizers said Wednesday. The "For Us By Us Hip ...