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Capturing the golden age of '90s hip-hop
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoThe photographer Sue Kwon and Kool G Rap sit together on a couch.Photo copyright Sue Kwon, from her book, "Rap is Risen: New York Photographs 1988-2008"...
Digging up rap’s roots: How African rhythms birthed American hip-hop
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoFrom DJ Kool Herc and The Last Poets to Prophets of Da City and Mode 9, here’s how African history...
‘Hip-hop is rooted in rebellion’ - as the genre turns 50, UK artists hail our own unique and...
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoHip-hop, according to Public Enemy frontman Chuck D, “changed the world”. And this month marks a...
Here is every single rap song to ever reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, from Vanilla Ice to Doja...
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months ago50 Cent's "In Da Club" is one of the biggest rap hits of all time.YouTube/50 Cent Doja Cat just...
The Rap Legends Breathing New Life Into The ‘Stop The Violence’ Movement
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe famous anti-violence hip-hop campaign is as relevant today as it was 35 years ago. Its creators...
Liam Gallagher gripes about select Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees: 'It's like putting me in the...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months ago"I’ve done more for rock n' roll than half of them clowns." Liam Gallagher is once again griping...
Rakim Announces First Project in 15 Years, Shares Video for New Song “Be Ill”: Watch
Pitchfork via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoG.O.D.’s Network (Reb7rth), the legendary Long Island rapper’s follow-up to 2009’s The Seventh Seal,...
Hip-hop at 50: how the sights, sounds and moves of the music spread across the world
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoRapper's Delight was one of the first hip-hop tracks ever released. Granamour Weems Collection/Alamy...
50 years of hip-hop: from Nas to Drake, we pick the world-changing genre’s most influential artists
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoOn August 11 1973, DJ Kool Herc threw a party in the Bronx that was so legendary that it’s now often...
1990s Hip-Hop Is Still Lightyears Ahead Of Its Future
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoIllustration: Benjamin Currie/HuffPost; Photo: Getty 1990s Hip-Hop Is Still Lightyears Ahead Of Its...