Hip hop has long been an underserved genre in Malaysia, often overshadowed by other prevailing, longstanding categories. While the local music scene has embraced various global influences, rap has ...

Additionally, some Hip-Hop YouTube series entertain and educate new and old fans alike (e.g., DJ Premier’s So Wassup and ...

Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, the University of Virginia dubbed me the school's "first" hip-hop ...

Hip-hop has evolved from its humble beginnings in the Bronx during the 1970s to become one of the most influential cultural movements worldwide.

Hip-hop and rap music, originating from New York in the 1970s, have established a significant presence in India, creating a ...

Freddie Gibbs is one of the most respected voices in modern rap—known for his vivid storytelling, raw authenticity, and ...

Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. This week, Lawrence ...

Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III, is a pioneering rapper and songwriter who changed the landscape of hip-hop with his powerful ... Eminem’s impact on the rap genre is immense, breaking ...

The earliest pioneers established that women deserved recognition not as accessories but as central figures in hip-hop culture. Sha-Rock stands as the literal first woman of recorded rap ...

Now that we're just over the halfway mark into the 2020s, hip-hop continues to dominate with veterans showcasing their rightful place on rap's Mount Rushmore, female MCs proving why they're still ...

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