Born Kevin Donovan in the South Bronx, Bambaataa was deeply influenced by the political ... helped shape the culture. Afrika Bambaataa was instrumental in transforming Hip Hop from a localized ...

This critically acclaimed and controversial animated show contributed to the rise in popularity of the late-night programming ...

But denim has never belonged to just one political persuasion ... barged into the boys’ club of hip-hop and R&B wearing oversized jeans. These “three little cute girls dressed like boys ...

The article explores why this political stunt fell flat and how it misunderstands hip-hop’s roots as a voice for the marginalized. Hip-hop is a cultural powerhouse that has infiltrated every facet of ...

He also sits on the board of The Universal Federation for the Preservation of Hip Hop Culture, helping ensure the legacy of Hip Hop remains intact for future generations. At the peak of his career ...

This year, the rap world has been rocked by news of the passing of several notable hip-hop artists. "I just wanna say, Irv, I love you," Ja said. "Everyone in this room loves you. You touched ...

Artists take on academic freedom, institutional resistance, and more ...

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Former NBA star Steve Nash has made the surprising revelation that he once wished he was born Black, pointing to his desire to embody and encapsulate the confidence and skill of his favorite ...

According to a press release, the series intends to celebrate the influence of leaders within the genre of Hip-Hop while shinning ... and shaping the music and culture and have taken it from ...

Whether he’s dropping new music or proving he still owns the most famous number in rap, Mike Jones continues to hold a respected place in Hip-Hop culture.

Normski was on a mission to bulldoze a space for hip-hop in the mainstream without compromising on the culture. Ultimately, the show’s success would prove its undoing as many musicians wanted to ...