Jadakiss Says Hip-Hop Needs a Union (video)
Jadakiss discusses the need for a hip-hop union to support industry pioneers and shares his perspective on P Diddy's contributions and controversies in a candid...
The Alkaholiks: Party Anthems with Hip-Hop Flair (video)
The Alkaholiks were California hip-hop pioneers known for energetic party anthems in the '90s West Coast rap scene. Their unique style left a lasting impact...
Stetsasonic: The Pioneers of Hip-Hop Bands (video)
Stetsasonic was one of the first hip-hop groups to perform with a full band and use live instrumentation, pioneering a unique sound that influenced acts...
RIAA Honors Pioneers of Hip-Hop at Star-Studded Event in DC
RIAA celebrated hip-hop pioneers including Grandmaster Flash, MC Lyte, and Jeff Harleston at a star-studded Washington DC event honoring their contributions to music culture....
Seven Timeless Black Singers Who Shaped Music History
Explore seven legendary Black singers who shaped music history through masterful branding and reinvention. From Prince's genre-defying artistry to Sade's timeless elegance....
Angie Stone is Highly Disappointed in VH1
Angie Stone expresses outrage after VH1 Hip Hop Honors excluded The Sequence from their female hip-hop legends celebration, despite the group's pioneering 1979 hit 'Funk...
Roger “Mr. Prinze” Clayton of Uncle Jamms Army Dies
Roger Clayton, known as Mr. Prinze from legendary West Coast Hip-Hop crew Uncle Jamms Army, has died. He was a key architect of West Coast...