In 2006, Nas stirred the pot with the release of his album Hip Hop Is Dead. This bold title ignited debates within the Hip Hop community, prompting responses from various artists, including Jeezy, who ...

Hailing from San Francisco, Calif., the members of Felonious: One Love Hip Hop say using a live band gives their songs "an intricate musical texture." Intertwining beats, bass, drums, keys, beatbox, ...

Nas praised Kendrick Lamar and Clipse for revitalizing Hip-Hop in 2025 and said the genre continues to thrive.

A truism in historiography is that chronicles of recent history are generally less accurate than those of the more distant past. Historians, it is believed, need to be culturally and chronologically ...

Hip-hop has become such a hulking presence in American popular culture that it is as much a political force as a style of music and dance. There is a hip-hop vernacular, a hip-hop generation, a ...

Biomedical engineering senior Mark Schmitz turned a class project he did in his junior year into a record label. Granted, it took the help of a few friends and a grant from ASU's Edson Student ...

Iwalk into a restaurant for the reception welcoming my classmates and me back to graduate school. I am holding our 10-month-old daughter, Maven, on my left hip, while my right hand clasps the hand of ...

Like a wall of bright but disparate graffiti, the new children's musical "Hip Hop Anansi" teems with good ideas that don't quite cohere. This Imagination Stage world premiere, which has a story taken ...