This is slicker than their thrillingly chaotic early gigs, but the veteran New York hip-hop crew’s flows remain feral after 30-odd years ...
In 2023 Ahmir Thompson, known as Questlove, curated the “Hip-Hop at 50” tribute for the Grammy Awards. The harrowing experience, in which Mr. Thompson had to distill a half century of music—and ...
Hip-Hop and The White House (now streaming on Hulu) is the first documentary from &360, an anthology series produced by Andscape, the rebranded identity of ESPN and Disney’s The Undefeated. Written ...
No one is having a better year than Doechii. The Florida rapper, “The Swamp Rula,” released her critically-acclaimed mixtape “Alligator Bites Never Heal” in August 2024 and hasn’t hit the brakes since ...
In the world of hip-hop, 2024 has been full of drama, viral moments, triumphs and letdowns. The year began with criticisms of the Grammys’ treatment of Black artists and is ending with conversations ...
It’s been 10 years since the release of De La Soul's last record And The Anonymous Nobody … and in every aspect Cabin in the Sky is a sharper offering. While I was listening I kept smiling — it's a ...
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The U.S. premiere of U.K. hip-hop dance theater company, Boy Blue, brought energy, rhythm and artistry to Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater last weekend with Cycles. The show served as an ...
When he was growing up, rap music’s founding father Kurtis Blow remembers the Nutcracker being a Christmas time tradition. “As a little kid, my mom would play it for us during the holiday season,” ...
Legendary Staten Island hip-hop collective the Wu-Tang Clan treated the Co-op Live to a four-act hip-hop spectacle unlike any other as they brought the Final Chamber tour to Manchester.