Experts say the ups and downs, the social commentary and the history-making moments are sure to spill over into the new year.

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Atlanta isn’t just another stop on Hip Hop’s map — it’s a cultural epicenter that has shaped the sound, style, and future of ...

In 1961, 19-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman dropped out of college in his native Minnesota, made a pilgrimage to New York ...

Hip-Hop Wired returns with our best Hip-Hop albums of 2024, featuring artists from the East Coast, West Coast, and all points ...

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Despite the medical team's valiant efforts, they struggled to obtain a reliable brain scan, and the toxins in his system ...

From rap and R&B to dance and lo-fi, here's a playlist of the best Iowa hip-hop of 2024. Consider this a catalogue of our favorite tracks of the year, from the albums and EPs you need to hear!

Examining how hip-hop lyrics have evolved over 50 years, reflecting changing social attitudes and sparking important ...