Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments China uses social media, including a viral music video, to criticise Japan PM Sanae Takaichi for her ...

Miami Tip comes face-to-face with Allan’s wife in a new episode of “Love & Hip Hop: Miami” airing on Tuesday, November 18. The hit docu-soap franchise “Love & Hip Hop” turns up the heat in Miami and ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like detahjae and rum•gold. The big news story over the weekend was the announcement of the 2026 Grammy Award nominations (Nov. 7).

Hip-hop might have been birthed in the ‘80s; however it wasn't until the ‘90s when the genre started to take off. It was an era of legends like Nas, the Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, and more who earned ...

Throughout music history, there have been artists that made waves in the industry with just one hit song. Even though they may have only one hit that took over radio or the Billboard charts, doesn't ...

The year in hip-hop was defined by an epic battle between two of the genre’s biggest stars, Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Kendrick’s decisive victory over Drizzy culminated in one of the year’s best rap ...

Logan Edra grew up learning about the four elements of hip-hop: rapping, graffiti, DJing and breakdancing. Now, she’s taking that knowledge and her love for the Bronx-born street dance style to the ...

It was only in 2018 when hip-hop surpassed rock 'n' roll to become the most popular music genre in the U.S., but its glory was short-lived. In 2023—the year when hip-hop celebrated its 50th birthday— ...

Children's shows were popular on WJAR, right back to our earliest days. Some of them featured puppets! "Hippity Hop the Cartoon Cop" entertained and gave advice to children in the 1950s. He also ...

I knew little about the music industry before becoming editor in chief of Honey, a young magazine for urban women, right after the somewhat anticlimactic shift from the 20th to the 21st century.

LGBTQ hip-hop is here and proudly queer — and it’s been here all along. And rap princess Ice Spice is melting down heteronormativity with her red-hot success. The rapper gave a breezy shoutout to her ...