The Hip-Hop world lost a true pioneer when Gene “Groove” Allen passed away in February 2025. As a key member of Groove B. Chill, Allen helped bridge the gap between Hip-Hop’s golden era and mainstream ...

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Friends, family, fans and fellow hip-hop luminaries including LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes, Ice-T and Fat Joe gathered Monday on Long Island to remember beloved rapper and DJ Biz Markie as a passionate and ...

When the Sugarhill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight” debuted in 1979, I remember it as a moment of connection. My parents purchased the 12-inch extended single for my sister and me. And, like many kids, we ...

For 20 years, the Los Angeles hip-hop duo People Under the Stairs forged a career as independent artists that far exceeded anyone’s expectations, let alone its two members, Double K (Michael Turner) ...

Earlier this week Chance the Rapper announced he’d take over U.S. Cellular Field in September with Magnificent Coloring Day, a single-day festival packed with high-profile musicians: Skrillex, John ...

Jazz musician, rapper, and Hip-Hop producer Terrace Martin has served notice that he’s no longer going out of his way to work with “rap friends” any longer. The acclaimed musician took to social media ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- For the first time in the history of the Super Bowl, hip hop took center stage. No forgettable guest appearance or quick rap verse. Hip-hop carried the way. And based on ...

Atmosphere & Friends: Minnesota will perform at the Minnesota State Fair's Grandstand Stage on Aug. 23. The lineup includes Atmosphere, Cypress Hill, Lupe Fiasco, The Pharcyde and DJ Abilities.

Biz Markie, a hip-hop staple known for his beatboxing prowess, turntable mastery and the 1989 classic “Just a Friend,” has died. He was 57. Markie’s representative, Jenni Izumi, said the rapper-DJ ...