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Original Content Why August 11 Is Considered Hip-Hop's Birthday? We're looking back on DJ Kool Herc's block party on August 11, 1973 which catapulted hip-hop into the cultural revolution it is today. By Caleb Hardy May 26, 2023
Pop Culture Nas Reveals Interesting Tupac Story On New "Magic 2" Album Nas takes listeners on a trip down memory lane with a Tupac story. By Jake Lyda July 21, 2023
Music Rest In Peace Mister Cee: Remembering The DJ's Indelible Hip-Hop Legacy For over thirty years, few rap and R&B tastemakers bridged generations with the same love, knowledge, and passion of Calvin LeBrun. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2024
Music Master P Claims To Be "The First Person To Believe In" 50 Cent The No Limit legend spoke about financing 50's first four shows when the G-Unit mogul was just starting up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 05, 2023
Reviews How "Rapper's Delight" Helped Solidify Hip Hop In 1979, the Sugarhill Gang's song "Rapper's Delight" became an instant hit that has influenced hip hop artists for decades. By Marvin J October 19, 2023
Music Michael Rapaport Wants To Make A Documentary On The Roots Michael Rapaport insists it's only a matter of time before a documentary about The Roots goes into production. By Devin Ch March 14, 2018
Music Swizz Beatz Recruits Jay Electronica For His Loaded "Hip Hop 50: Vol 2 EP" Jay Electronica and Swizz Beatz are teaming up. By James Jones April 20, 2023
Music Chance The Rapper Announces "Acid Rap" 10-Year Anniversary Concert What a time to be alive. By James Jones April 25, 2023
Pop Culture Classic Hip-Hop Movies To Hit Streaming Services Soon Get ready to see all your favorite classic hip-hop movies. By Jake Lyda July 13, 2023
Music Queen Latifah Inducted Into National Recording Registry Queen Latifah has made sure her voice will live on. By Randy Mitchell April 14, 2023
Music KRS-One Launches New Series For Hip-Hop's 50th Anniversary KRS-One is bringing Hip Hop back to the Bronx. By James Jones April 21, 2023
Music Grandmaster Flash Slams People Who Misrepresent Hip-Hop's True History The legendary DJ believes that many so-called experts aren't getting the story right when it comes to the genre's origin. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 17, 2023