Montsho Eshe grew up in Southwest Atlanta, a child of dance. Her first teacher was her mother, Billie Ann Gaither, who in the 1960s opened the Gaither School of Dance, one of the first Black-owned ...

No shortcuts, no gimmicks. Just a rising star from PG County, Md. is ready to make his story known globally. 1 day ago What's integral to the song aside from Cardi and Megan's raps is the sample that ...

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The long-running debate over Hip-Hop and Rap continues to shape global music culture, yet many listeners still struggle to understand the true difference between the two. The world of music is often ...

It was up to Leslie Sinanan, a dental hygiene student at Northampton Community College, to get the accomplishments and historical perspective out of the way first. Sinanan stepped to the mic inside ...

Thanks to great new singles from Beyoncé and Drake, it’s become the summer of hip hop with house beats. Larger-than-life figures like those two have the power to dominate the conversation and steer ...

Crack in the Pavement, a platform for homegrown hip-hop talent, is witnessing robust engagement within the community ...

Since his debut, Piche has played to sold-out crowds at Les Étoiles, L'Élysée Montmartre, and La Cigale, where audiences were swept away by his hybrid, flamboyant, and radically modern universe. In ...

Rap and hip-hop music originated in the early 1970s as a minimalist sound that was contradictory to the formulaic and heavily orchestrated music coming from dance clubs and house parties. Since its ...

“The Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap,” a 129-song boxed set, has a very challenging (and maybe impossible) goal: pinning down a constantly evolving genre. By Jon Caramanica In 1990, hip-hop ...