Hip Hop 50th Anniversary
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Music KRS-One is bringing Hip Hop back to the Bronx.
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James Jones -
Pop Culture Audible is going to be hearing from some of hip hop biggest icons this summer.
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Ben Mock -
Music Various artists agree that Heavy D & the Boyz should get a proper tribute.
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Caroline Fisher -
Music The Recording Academy apparently did not reach out to the legendary Houston rap group's other living member to perform at the ceremony.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Music Explore the origins of hip-hop, its birth in 1973, the revolutionary role of DJ Kool Herc, and how this genre became a cultural milestone.
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Jake Skudder -
Music Nas recently posed alongside a limited-edition "HenNASsy" bottle.
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Caroline Fisher -
Music "I ain't seen you in like... 20 or 30 years. That's f**king crazy."
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Tallie Spencer -
Music He said some artists declined to because they didn't want to be seen as "old school." Others gave "who all gon' be there" energy.
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Erika Marie -
Music The hip hop legends are joined by some of the genres staple guests for the celebratory show.
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Lavender Alexandria -
Music Swizz Beatz teamed up with JAY-Z and Lil Wayne for a new song off his upcoming EP.
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Cole Blake -
Music Celebrate Hip Hop's 50th Anniversary with a look back at 1977, a pivotal year of innovation and culture-shaping moments.
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Jake Skudder -
Music Explore the evolution of Hip Hop in 1976, a pivotal year marked by innovative music, the birth of breakdancing, and emerging fashion trends.
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Jake Skudder