As it celebrates its 50th birthday, we are mapping hip-hop's story on a local level, with more than a dozen city-specific histories of the music and culture. Click here to see the entire list. If you ...

Hip Hop has long been a powerful medium for expressing themes of diversity and inclusion. Rooted in the struggles and triumphs of marginalized communities, the genre provided a voice for the voiceless ...

THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE L.A. RIOTS IS UPON US – READ WHAT THE YEAR 1992 DID TO HIP-HOP Two score years ago, evil marketing genius, Big Willie Lynchman stood on the bank of the Los Angeles River ...

Diving into LA Underground Hip-Hop with the People Who Lived it: The premise of the documentary Where We’re From is fairly simply — the view of L.A. hip-hop that the larger world was being presented ...

A number of rappers will show their support for Unity in the South when Freeway Ricky Ross host’s “The Hip-Hop Unity Conference Call” tonight (December 7). Freeway Ricky Ross was released from prison ...