hip hop

Master P's Foray Into the Food World Might Surprise You

It's not what you might expect from a famous musician

Biz Markie, Beloved Rapper, Dead at 57

"Just a Friend" was his best-known song

Bob Dylan Belongs in the Diss Track Hall of Fame

Of the mercurial artist’s many cognomens, “diss jockey” isn’t used enough

Construction Set to Begin on NYC's Universal Hip Hop Museum

After some pandemic-related delays, things are underway

MF DOOM, Hip-Hop Groundbreaker, Dead at 49

His influence on the genre was massive

How Vital Is Hip-Hop to the Future of Jazz?

On "Ocean Bridges," two great American art forms meet yet again

The Mystery of the Rarest Basketball Jersey in the Hip-Hop Canon

In 1991, Phife Dawg wore an obscure Seton Hall jersey in a music video. Where the hell did he find it?

The Most Streamed Artist Ever on Spotify Will (Not) Shock You

As far as music charts go, he's not starting from the bottom

The Official ‘Hamilton’ Mixtape Features Nas, Chance and Jimmy Fallon

Yet another reason to hop aboard the hit musical's hype train

The Best LA Pizza Joint You’ve Never Heard Of

Great pies. Great music. What’s not to love?

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