Gene Simmons has criticized the inclusion of hip-hop artists in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, this time with the thinly-veiled racist commentary that he's not "from the ghetto." ...
Killer Mike at One Music Festival in Atlanta (Photo credit: Nagashia Jackson for rolling out) Killer Mike, the Atlanta-based rapper and social activist, marked his return to the music scene with the ...
In the world of hip hop media, few voices stir up conversation like DJ Akademiks. Known for his unfiltered takes and fiery livestreams, he's spent years speaking openly about the biggest names in the ...
As the 50th year of hip-hop comes to a close, the AFRO salutes the pioneers of hip-hop and those who have sustained the genre for 50 years and those who carry it into the future. Started on Aug. 11, ...
Brand Nubian Dropped Their Second LP ‘In God We Trust’ 33 Years Ago Brand Nubian ‘In God We Trust’ 33 Years Ago ...
Hip Hop culture has changed society over the decades and has become a powerful medium that uses music, dance, and art. Some educators are harnessing the influence of hip hop and using it in the ...