2006 was actually a rather strong year for quality Hip Hop releases. Here’s my (Wes’) official Top 10 Hip Hop Records of 2006.

(AllHipHop News) With today’s announcement that VH1 is bringing the classic awards show back, we’ve decided to highlight a few classic moments. Over the years the VH1 Hip-Hop Honors proved itself to ...

It's reported that champagne giant Cristal wishes to exclude a group from what has otherwise been a very profitable niche market - the hip-hop audience. Commentator Todd Boyd says that the makers of ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Let's continue our hip-hop history series with the interview I recorded in 2006 with the Beastie Boys, Mike Diamond, Adam Horovitz and Adam Yauch. In 1987, they ...

So it looks like "Idlewild", the new album from Outkast, arguably the biggest, most commercially successful rap group in existence, was beaten like a misbehaving mule in first-week sales by the debut ...

XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Sept. 4, 2006: Pioneering rap group A Tribe Called Quest had fans anxiously anticipating a reunion of any sort after their 1998 studio album, The ...

Wondering where to stream 'Hip Hop Street Credentials' right from your couch? Trying to locate where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to rent or buy the directed movie can be a bit of a headache ...

A film about a project aimed at taking young people off the streets of the Bronx, offering them hip hop as a means to process their past and help them build self-confidence. Over the course of four ...

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 ...