Rapper Chuck D, of Public Enemy fame, is one of several who agree that basketball greats and hip-hop excellence share a ...

On this date six years ago, the graffiti world and the entire Hip Hop community lost one of its most influential pioneers. Michael Lawrence Marrow, better known as True Mathematics Allah and globally ...

Hip hop's journey from the Bronx to a global force ...

It’s been over 40 years since my introduction to hip-hop. We were born on opposite ends of the country, but the instant connection I had to this art form is a testament to the genre’s transcendent ...

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Hip Hop music has cemented itself in American culture. The immersive exhibition Hip Hop Til Infinity takes a retrospective look at the music genre's influence, featuring the likes ...

Cookie Plug — a corporate blend of hip hop, graffiti art and urban street culture — opened Saturday on State Street in Santa Barbara to a massive response from the public. The line stretched hundreds ...

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dayton hip-hop artist TINO got an email from a producer in Rennes, France. He gets cold emails semi-regularly about collaborating on tracks. Generally, they ...

Legend has it that the first truly memorable New York graffiti appeared in the mid-50s, as “Bird Lives!” tags, paying homage to the gone-too-soon jazz genius Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker, began popping up.

Hip hop/rap is a culture that changed the world, a culture created and perfected by Black and brown Americans.

Hiip-Hop’s origins at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue are the location of a fierce fight in which the NY city claims a mural violates advertising codes. A vivid mural meant to honor Hip-Hop’s birthplace at 1520 ...

On This date in 2019, graffiti icon Michael Lawrence Marrow aka True Mathematics Allah aka PHASE 2 passed away in his hometown of NYC from complications of Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was 64 Years Old.