Hip Hop

A new photozine explores hip-hop culture from the early 1980s.

'Hip Hop Years The B Sides 1982-2020' by British-born photographer Janette Beckman features 36 pages...

Previously unseen images of Wu-Tang Clan taken over a 10-year period by Eddie Otchere are being released in a new photozine.

The 36 page Wu-Tang...

The Roots' Black Thought has announced his debut book, The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are. The publication...

Killer Mike has announced his first solo album in a decade, and shared the first track, 'Don't Let the Devil'. You can listen to the...

Arrested Development have announced a People Everyday Tour, with the legendary hip hop group set to play a slew of UK and European shows this...

Nas has dropped a new track with Atlanta rapper 21 Savage. You can hear the collaboration, 'One Mic, One Gun', below. 

The joint effort will...

Kendrick Lamar has shared a new video for the single 'Rich Spirit', the latest to be taken from his acclaimed album, 'Mr. Morale & the...

A legal bill preventing the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court has come into effect in California.

The California state legislature's Assembly Bill...

Coolio, the West Coast rapper best know for his hit single 'Gangsta's Paradise, has died. He was 59 years old.

No cause of death has...

DJ Premier has release a music video for 'Remy Rap feat. Remy Ma & Rapsody'. Watch it below. 

The visual is the first to accompany...

The 2Pac exhibition, 'Tupac Shakur: Wake Me When I'm Free', has announced its final run of programming, which will conclude on 5th September, with film...

A new stamp card-style print has been released paying tribute to 40 hip-hop albums, tracing the genre back to its early-1980s roots and celebrating its...

Atlanta rapper Trouble has died at the age of 34.

The rapper, real name Mariel Semonte Orr, was shot and killed early on Sunday, 5th...

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five's Kidd Creole has received a 16 year prison sentence for stabbing a homeless man, John Jolly, twice in the...

Classic albums by Wu-Tang Clan and A Tribe Called Quest have been archived in the U.S. Library of Congress. 

The institution is the oldest and...

A Tribe Called Quest have shared details of the posthumous album from founding member Phife Dawg. 

'Forever' will arrive on 22nd March, six years after...

David Guetta and Afrojack have dropped a new track, 'Trampoline', with Missy Elliot, BIA and Doechii all featuring.

Artists appearing on the release include legendary, multi-Grammy...

Wu-Tang Clan's RZA has dropped a new album in collaboration with Grammy-winning producer DJ Scratch, 'Saturday Afternoon Kung Fu Theater', which is out now on...

Kendrick Lamar will headline Milan Summer Festival at Ippodromo SNAI San Siro, Milan, Italy, on Thursday 23rd June, with rumours spreading fast that the show...

Snoop Dogg has become the official owner of Death Row Records, the imprint that gave the hip hop icon his first break. 

At the time of...