Afrika Bambaataa passed away in early April, reportedly of prostate cancer, at the age of sixty-eight. His legend is a split ...

Beyond his musical contributions, Bambaataa also helped shape hip-hop as a broader cultural movement, founding the collective ...

The Atlanta Hawks announced today that hip-hop stars Soulja Boy and Pastor Troy as well as Southern soul and R&B artist Mike ...

Karlie’s Grand Opening turns into dinner and a show when Yandy learns she has an enemy at the Gates in a new episode of “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” airing on Tuesday, March 24. “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” ...

Jessica’s new relationship hits a surprising bump in the road in a new episode of “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” airing on Tuesday, March 17. “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” is the second installment in VH1’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On March 7, 1987, the Beastie Boys' record-breaking debut album Licensed To Ill became the first-ever hip-hop album to chart at No ...

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; photos: Vince Bucci, Michael Loccsiano, Kevin C. Cox, Elsa / Getty Images No sport embodies hip-hop more than basketball. No music genre embodies ...

Five months after its midseason finale, the hit “Love & Hip Hop” reality series “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” returns with Season 13B, premiering Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Cord-cutters can ...

MTV’s Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, the franchise’s longest-running installment, returns to the network Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 8/7c. Fans eager for a glimpse at what’s to come from this week’s new episode and ...

Hip hop has been the soundtrack of my life. When I close my eyes, I can still feel the walk to elementary school—morning light low and pale, sneakers darkening with dew—and hear myself half-whispering ...

The rhythmic scratching of a turntable might have been absent, but the energy inside Paper Plane Coffee Co. was undeniably hip hop Christmas this week. Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, the legendary co-founder ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...