New-age Punjabi music artists are blending Western outfits with tradition, reflecting a broader cultural shift.

February’s conclusion brings HotNewHipHop’s eagerly anticipated monthly collection of premier hip-hop releases, highlighting an exceptional period of musical innovation and artistic expression.

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from IDK, Reason, and TiaCorine. The avalanche of new releases in hip-hop continued this week, albeit at a slightly slower rate ...

Hip-Hop has long been a platform for artists to express their struggles, triumphs and deepest emotions. Hip-Hop has long been a platform for artists to express their struggles, triumphs and ...

By Katie Atkinson Executive Digital Director, West Coast Megan Thee Stallion came into Tuesday’s (Oct. 15) broadcast of the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards as the top nominee, but Kendrick Lamar ended ...

One sector that might not immediately come to mind is the music industry, particularly the Hip Hop community. However, Hip Hop has a unique and powerful role to play in addressing climate change ...

When DJ Kool Herc began MC'ing on August 11, 1973, he unleashed the transformative power of hip-hop culture, which has had an indelible impact on the world. He and artists like The Notorious B.I.G ...

Nicki Minaj's Barbie pendant. Slick Rick's crown and eyepatch. These are famous symbols of hip-hop. But perhaps the most iconic piece of them all is Ghostface Killah's eagle cuff. The gold ...

In early May, by the entrance of a gallery in the gem-and-mineral halls at the American Museum of Natural History, Ricky Walters, the hip ... chain.” He examined a spotlighted Run-DMC rope ...

Today, he admires how hip-hop artists have used their business ... 70s and ’80s when rappers were just wearing thick gold rope chains,” Santiago said. Indian jeweler Ashna Mehta created ...

Hip-hop in 2023 was largely a game of hard left turns and stylistic leaps of faith. From Doja Cat’s bridge-burning fourth album Scarlet to Lil Uzi Vert’s wildly experimental Pink Tape ...

The Doggfather pulled a classic rope-a-dope fake in declaring that he ... is like Slick Rick hanging up his signature neck-breaking chains: ain’t gonna happen, ever. But, last week the ...