Hip Hop

A new audio docu-drama series about the rise of hip-hop that's narrated by Chuck D is available to listen to now.

Can You Dig It...

Cypress Hill performed live with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra at Mission Ballroom last week. You can watch some clips from the show below.

While this...

An array of classic hip-hop memorabilia is being auctioned at Sotheby's New York this week. 

Items range from vinyl to studio kit, flyers to sneakers...

Loraine James has shared a new single, ‘Déjà Vu’, which features vocals by RiTchie from Arizona rap group Injury Reserve. You can hear the tune...

Leeds Teaching Hospitals, an NHS Trust that runs St. James University Hospital, has apologised to MF DOOM’s family after being questioned about the quality of...

An inquest into the death of MF DOOM has heard of concerns about the way the rapper was treated before his death in 2020.

DOOM –...

In February 1992 a bunch of industry bigwigs showed up in San Francisco. They were there for the Gavin Seminar, a showcase of West Coast...

Sony Music has shared details of a double LP compilation that looks at the development of hip-hop over the last 50 years.

‘Rap: 50 Years...

A new photozine explores hip-hop culture from the early 1980s.

'Hip Hop Years The B Sides 1982-2020' by British-born photographer Janette Beckman features 36 pages...

Previously unseen images of Wu-Tang Clan taken over a 10-year period by Eddie Otchere are being released in a new photozine.

The 36 page Wu-Tang...

The Roots' Black Thought has announced his debut book, The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are. The publication...

Killer Mike has announced his first solo album in a decade, and shared the first track, 'Don't Let the Devil'. You can listen to the...

Arrested Development have announced a People Everyday Tour, with the legendary hip hop group set to play a slew of UK and European shows this...

Nas has dropped a new track with Atlanta rapper 21 Savage. You can hear the collaboration, 'One Mic, One Gun', below. 

The joint effort will...

Kendrick Lamar has shared a new video for the single 'Rich Spirit', the latest to be taken from his acclaimed album, 'Mr. Morale & the...

A legal bill preventing the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court has come into effect in California.

The California state legislature's Assembly Bill...

Coolio, the West Coast rapper best know for his hit single 'Gangsta's Paradise, has died. He was 59 years old.

No cause of death has...

DJ Premier has release a music video for 'Remy Rap feat. Remy Ma & Rapsody'. Watch it below. 

The visual is the first to accompany...

The 2Pac exhibition, 'Tupac Shakur: Wake Me When I'm Free', has announced its final run of programming, which will conclude on 5th September, with film...

A new stamp card-style print has been released paying tribute to 40 hip-hop albums, tracing the genre back to its early-1980s roots and celebrating its...