A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that ...

One of New York's loudest summer traditions, Governors Ball brings together massive crowds, big-name headliners, and the kind ...

When I think about the artists who’ve shaped the sound of modern R&B, pop, and dance music, Jody Watley’s name always rises ...

The Mixtape Exhibit explores the impact and influence that hip-hop music and culture has had on the world since it was ...

Hip-hop is, in part, a response to this history. At its best, hip-hop documents American life more reliably than American history. Some academic publishers have started to embrace this reality.

In 2009, he wrote "Foundation: B-boys, B-girls, and Hip-Hop Culture in New York." And in 2014 he wrote "Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip-Hop." After pushback from readers online ...

Quavo has been hit with a lawsuit by New York-based visual artist Daniel Arsham for using one of his iconic sculptures in a ...

Hiip-Hop’s origins at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue are the location of a fierce fight in which the NY city claims a mural violates ...

In 2009, he wrote “Foundation: B-boys, B-girls, and Hip-Hop Culture in New York.” And in 2014 he wrote “Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip-Hop.” The four units will be installed in ...