The rapper and producer helped script hip-hop and electronic music's blueprint with songs like "Planet Rock" and "Looking for ...

Afrika Bambaataa dies at 67 from cancer complications, leaving an influential but controversial legacy shaping hip-hop ...

Afrika Bambaataa, an influential hip-hop artist who was later accused of sexual assault, died on Thursday in Pennsylvania. He ...

New York hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa has died at 68. TMZ reported he died from complications of cancer early April 9, ...

On the heels of a new memoir sharing the recipes of a rich cultural life, rap's first tour guide talks aging with the culture ...

Jay-Z is turning Yankee Stadium into a hip-hop time machine this summer, with two back-to-back Bronx shows built around the albums that made him a legend. The hometown icon is booked for Friday, July ...

Mystikal, the Louisiana rapper known for a run of late-’90s and early-2000s hip-hop hits, has pleaded guilty to third-degree rape in connection with a 2022 assault in Ascension Parish, according to ...

At the turn of the millennium, fashion was no longer confined to the runway. The early 2000s marked a moment when popular culture, media, and celebrity visibility began shaping the way people dressed ...

Prominent DJ and Radio Host, Steve Watson, better known as Lord Sear, has passed away. He was widely admired in the Hip-Hop Community for his contribution to radio broadcasting. The news was confirmed ...

The 2000s were a turning point for pop culture. Reality television exploded, celebrity blogs and paparazzi photos dominated the internet, and social media began changing how fans interacted with their ...

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Music no longer moves in a straight line from New York or Los Angeles. For cities like Vancouver, where Asian artists, multilingual music, and cross-Pacific touring are already part of everyday ...