The best hip-hop serves as a voice for the voiceless and a vehicle for the marginalized. This was certainly true in the early days, and over time, the groups, ideas, and sensibilities represented in ...

There was a stretch of time in 2015 when every party felt like it had its own soundtrack, and most of it was Hip Hop hits. Songs were spun on repeat and choruses were memorized before the second verse ...

Hot on the heels of their R&B list, Spotify's first-ever program to celebrate catalog music, Spotify CLASSICS, has ranked the top 100 Hip-Hop songs of the Streaming Era. For its criteria, Spotify ...

Peep all the winners from this year’s BET Hip Hop Awards. As for the actual awards themselves though, Kendrick Lamar & Big Sean came away as the night’s big winners with 3 awards each, meanwhile Drake ...

In December of 2015, hip-hop artist Kevin Abstract released the first single, "Echo," off his upcoming sophomore record American Boyfriend. Last night, he dropped a new track, "Empty" and its visual… ...

The phenomenon has threaded through society since it was born in the Bronx in 1973. Hip-hop is on radio, television, fashion and sports arenas. This year the movement is celebrating a special birthday ...

A look at hip-hop’s transformative impact in honor of its 50th anniversary. Hip-hop was once narrowly thought of as a trend in music that would ultimately fizzle out. Now, at its 50th anniversary, hip ...