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Listen to new must-hear songs from R&B/hip-hop artists like NBA Youngboy, GELO, Jim Legxacy, Sudan Archives, Jahson Paynter ...
With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop - from ...
Class President’ artist Justen “Jus10” Ross is bringing ballroom culture to Hip Hop. Check out this exclusive interview where ...
The group is known for its Afrocentric and socially conscious music, which is frequently described as an alternative to ...
Veteran music journalist Dalton Higgins, DJ MelBoogie and Mastermind join host Elamin Abdelmahmoud for a look back at the rise of one of Canada’s world-renowned hip-hop cities: Toronto.
When it comes to power and shaping the culture, the divide in hip-hop media has never been more chaotic.
Hip-hop turns 50 this year, and CBC Music did a deep dive into the songs that highlight the genre's rise in Canada — including tracks by Michie Mee, Dream Warriors and Haviah Mighty.
Yusufu Swalehe (known as C-4), a 42-year-old rapper from Rosettenville, has been making name for himself in the South African ...
As hip hop and rap music grew into a force in American culture, its pioneers used it as a medium to speak to their personal realities. In 1982, in the song The Message, Grandmaster Flash and the ...
The 28-year-old, Madhura Ghane, from Maharashtra, is reshaping the meaning of Indian hip-hop — one raw, fearless track at a time.
The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st century, is something a bit different, a show in which fine art is sprinkled through an investigation of pop culture, with no hierarchy implied ...