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From Boom Bap to Trap will feature MF DOOM, Dr. Dre and RZA among others

A forthcoming book will celebrate some of hip-hop's most influential producers.

The work of Toronto-based writer, illustrator and rapper Riley Wallace, the 312-page From Boom...

His collective, Injury Reserve, released their debut album in 2019

Hip hop MC Jordan Groggs has died, aged 32.

Jordan Groggs, also known as Stepa J. Groggs, was a member of Arizona hip-hop trio, Injury...

He will again be tried for 36 counts of manslaughter following the 2016 fire

Derick Almena, the lead tenant and lease holder of the Ghost Ship warehouse which was destroyed in a fire in 2016 killing 36 people, is...

May some closure come to the victims’ families

Ghost Ship “master tenant” Derick Io Almena and “creative director” Max Harris have been arrested and charged in connection with the warehouse fire that killed...

The dance music community comes together as one...

An Oakland Ghost Ship fire relief benefit will take placed in Berlin at Musik & Frieden this Friday, 16th December 2016 from 11PM to...

MC Duke, UK hip-hop and hardcore pioneer, dies

Goldie, Slipmatt, Chuck D and others have paid tribute to the late artist

Pioneering UK hip-hop and hardcore figure MC Duke, real name Kashif Adham, has died. News of his passing was confirmed this week by Suburban Base...

Keith LeBlanc, influential hip-hop and dub drummer, dies

LeBlanc had been a key member of Adrian Sherwood's On-U Sound stable for a number of years, appearing as a guest musician on various projects

Influential hip-hop and dub drummer Keith LeBlanc has died. The news of his passing was confirmed by Adrian Sherwood's On-U Sound label, with which LeBlanc...

Nine essential documentaries, focused on the classic '80s and '90s hip-hop that laid the foundation for rappers to build a world-conquering movement

Hip-hop has been with us for almost half a century. In that time it’s touched almost every aspect of society, influencing everything from fashion to...

‘Beat Bop’ has long been sought after as the “holy grail” of hip-hop vinyl

A legendary hip-hop record has sold for $126k at auction.

In a recent auction at Sotheby's, ‘Beat Bop’, a record which has long been sought after...

Across South-East Asia, a new generation of rappers is emerging. Drawing on the explosion of US trap and contemporary hip-hop sonics, and creating new flows...

Indonesian rapper and producer Ramengvrl makes trap music with a twist. Her skeletal beats feel alive, somehow: squishing, chiming, and bouncing around, as her staccato...

Cheese exposed to rap gives it "a discernibly stronger smell and stronger, fruitier taste"...

Hip-hop helps maturing cheese taste richer, a study has found.

A Swiss experiment delightfully called Cheese in Surround Sound has found exposing cheese to music...

Cuts from Method Man, Cypress Hill and Raekwon...

The Martinez Brothers have shared a Spotify playlist of some of their favourite hip hop jams including cuts from Method Man, Cypress Hill and Raekwon...

The new range is designed for creative professionals

Apple has announced a new range of MacBook Pro computers with a focus on high power and features for creative professionals. The laptops come in...

Featuring five beloved edits and five new ones...

Some of Dimitri From Paris’ beloved remixes of classic Chic, Sister Sledge and Norma Jean tracks will feature on a new album on Glitterbox Recordings...

He played massive tracks from Lewis Fautzi, Cari Lekebusch and Rrose... 

Deadmau5 brought his Testpilot techno alias to Holy Ship! 11.0 last Thursday January 11th for an early morning DJ set. At 9am on the ship's...