Jeezy, the Atlanta rap veteran, is playing a Las Vegas residency with a 101-piece ensemble, Color of Noize, led by Adam Blackstone and Derrick Hodge.

Jabari Henley was fatally shot in South L.A. He's the son of Eugene 'Big U' Henley, a hip-hop figure and accused Crips leader ...

Her university’s vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.

For the first time since 1990, the Top 40 of Billboard's Hot 100 chart is completely devoid of any hip-hop and/or rap songs.

The son of a prominent figure in the L.A. rap community and alleged gang leader was shot and killed outside a smoke shop late Friday night, according to reports. A spokesperson from the Los ...

A popular Atlanta coffee shop is collaborating with hip-hop duo Outkast in honor of the 25th anniversary of "the hip-hop duo's "ATLiens" hit album "Stankonia." ...

Pac, one of the most significant figures in the culture's history, remains as relevant today as he was during his lifetime.

I dug the record 'cause it was incorporating hip hop into rock. I was like ... “We had success with this type of thing on ...

The idea of Ice Cube and Korn sharing a bill might not seem strange now, but in the 90s, it was a thrilling novelty ...

Floyd Roger Myers Jr., beloved Fresh Prince child star who played young Will Smith, tragically died at 42 from a heart attack ...

Oct. 30 is a significant date in hip-hop and R&B history. On this day, several music artists dropped their debut albums and ...

The high priest of hip hop, street dance ambassador, a living legend—all these epithets, often bestowed upon Rennie Harris, ring true in announcing what he represents in American culture and beyond ...