We often see celebrities evolve before our very eyes, for better or for worse, especially if we have been exposed to them since childhood. Beyoncé, for example, went from creating mainstream pop music ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hailing from both Japan and Chicago, Issei Uno Fifth is more than just another name in hip-hop and R&B—he’s a force of raw talent ...

Dear Summer Festival first came across our radar during our coverage of the Roots Picnic in Philadelphia earlier this year, and the collective of friends, family, and business partners continues to ...

In the words of the legendary Notorious B.I.G., “you never thought that hip hop would take it this far.” And Wednesday night at Cipriani Wall Street proved exactly that: Hip hop isn’t only going far, ...

On this day in Hip-Hop history, Tupac Shakur released his third studio album, Me Against the World, a project that marked a pivotal turning point in his career and personal life. Recorded after his ...

While rap music has been the dominant art form on the planet for several decades now, the sonic style has also been evolving since the day it was born back in the early 1970s. But art doesn’t evolve ...

“For Mature Audiences Only” – Scribe Shad Reed Discusses Aging Gracefully in Hip-Hop And Where We Are Now. Shad Reed has been listening to the vets in rap and had some clear conclusions about aging in ...