On a special episode of Hard Knock Radio, I had the honor of sitting down with Maureen “Ma Dukes” Yancey, the mother of legendary producer James “J Dilla” Yancey, in celebration of J Dilla Day. With ...

At its core, hip-hop is a voice for the voiceless seeking to address systemic inequities through storytelling.

Ponzu, another dose of depressive abstract hip-hop from Edinburgh's Tzusan, is less dystopian and more a commentary on the ...

JPEGMAFIA is a prolific rapper and producer with cult-like status that started releasing music back in 2009 under many aliases.

IVE embarks on a new journey with their 3rd EP 'IVE EMPATHY', expanding their musical themes to embrace empathy. The album ...

Following the landmark album's 50th birthday, we pop the hood on Kraftwerk's breakout release to inspect its musical ...

The avant-garde artist cemented her fame with the achingly personal “Magdalene.” Her new club album, “Eusexua,” looks outward ...

A History of Hip Hop Sampling with John Morrison and Josh Leidy is 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7 at Monmouth University in West Long ...

Apple Music commissioned Mannie Fresh, Legatron Prime, DJ Poppa and KLC the Drum Major to make mixes ahead of Super Bowl LIX.

The ATL producer is a first-time Grammy nominee for his work on Latto's "Big Mama." Read his reflections on his journey.

Irv Gotti was one of the masterminds behind the R&B and hip-hop sound that defined the early 2000s. Here are 25 of the best ...

True/False Film Fest's slate includes 30 new feature films, 24 short films and two repertory titles. Here's a full list of ...