Hip Hop was born in August 1973 when DJ Kool Herc and his sister organized ... which instantly made the Houston native famous ...

Hip-hop has a love-hate relationship with the Grammy Awards. Over 30 years ago, DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince became the first rap act to win a Grammy for Best Rap Performance in 1989.

DJ Unk released his debut single “Walk It Out” in August 2006, months ahead of his debut album Beat’n Down Yo Block! that reached No. 21 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. “Walk It Out” hit No ...

Today, the legendary DJ, producer, and mixtape pioneer Kid Capri celebrates his 57th birthday!

There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical genres wouldn’t get a look in at the Grammys.

It’s because they’re all based on what remains one of the best DJ turntables ... while its famous build quality meant it was tough enough to withstand even the most extreme use from hip-hop scratchers ...