In this writer's humble opinion, the single greatest invention in the history of mankind (give or take, the odd printing press or internal combustion engine) is Netflix Instant. No single ...

LOS ANGELES -- The evolution will be televised. The new documentary, "Hip-Hop and the White House" explores the relationship between the music genre of hip-hop and the politicians who shape the ...

LL Cool J, rapper and co-creator of 5-part docuseries "Hip Hop Was Born Here", is all about where the musical and cultural phenomenon came from, where it went and where it still wants to go. It begins ...

A rare collection of early Hip-Hop flyers, handwritten rhymes and cultural artifacts from Cold Crush Brothers pioneer Easy A.D. is hitting the auction block through HipHopGrails, a platform led by ...

Boogie Down Productions Dropped Their Debut LP 'Criminal Minded' 39 Years Ago BDP Dropped 'Criminal Minded' 39 Yrs ...

Rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson's four-part documentary on embattled hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was released Tuesday on Netflix. "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" chronicles his rise to become one of ...

In the 1990s, a Wichita hip-hop group called Danoiz almost made it big through a distribution deal with Sony and some national attention, such as play on BET. Now, two video producers are going to ...

(The Root) — When Jay Z performed “Picasso Baby” in a swanky New York City art gallery last month, he looked polished in a crisp white button-up, and he wore one of hip-hop’s most iconic symbols: a ...