From Queensbridge With Love: Roxanne Shanté on the Business of Giving Flowers

The rap pioneer talks Paid in Full’s mission to honor hip-hop legends and protect the next generation. For the past decade, ...

Nas gives Kendrick Lamar and Clipse props for keeping Hip Hop alive

Nas reflects on Hip Hop’s state in 2025, calling it “kind of dead” but he praises Kendrick Lamar and Clipse for reviving its ...
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Today in Hip-Hop History: Mos Def Released His Solo Debut ‘Black On Both Sides’ 26 Years Ago

Arriving one year after his acclaimed Black Star collaboration with Talib Kweli, Black On Both Sides expanded Mos Def’s ...

Peru's Quechua rappers have the world taking notice

Like many of them, he draws from multiple cultures and traditions—Spanish and Quechua speaking, global and local, ancient and modern. And with his fellow artists, he’s creating something entirely new: ...
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Today In Hip Hop History: The Geto Boys’ Scarface Dropped His Debut LP ‘Mr. Scarface Is Back’ 34 Years Ago

The Geto Boys' Scarface Dropped His Debut LP 'Mr. Scarface Is Back' 34 Years AgoScarface 'Mr. Scarface Is Back' 34 ...