From rock to country and hip-hop to contemporary Christian, one book attempts to pick 501 of the best albums from the 1980’s.

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

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.

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

NYC's DOB fined a building for a mural they claim advertises, sparking a legal battle over art and city rules at hip-hop's ...

In an assuming gallery just outside of downtown Detroit, a major exhibit documenting the past 50 years of hip-hop is a show you shouldn’t miss. Like the genre itself, “ Hip Hop Evolution: Celebrating ...

Art versus advertising — it’s the tension at the heart of a legal battle pitting an iconic institution against New York City ...

The 1990s were a remarkable decade for fashion, boldly pushing creative boundaries and celebrating individual expression, ...

Teddy Swims is just back from the gym. Freshly showered in a sleeveless black T-shirt that shows off even more of his tattoos ...

A drummer, a DJ-producer and an orchestra director discuss the challenges for Black artists, how things are changing and increasing access to the arts ...

Hip-hop was created in 1973, and during that decade, it was a genre still in its early stages that was more DJ-centric with focuses on b-boy dances and live performances. However, by the time the ...

Musical icons Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys—legends in their respective hip-hop and R&B lanes—have been married for 15 years, sharing children, business, and life together. Like most successful ...