Ice-T wants rap to be respected as an art form. As director of the documentary Something From Nothing: Art of Rap , Ice-T interviewed 52 rappers and...
Manhattan's Carnegie Hall rarely opens its doors to rap artists -- but then few rappers posses Jay-Z 's clout. So on Monday and Tuesday of this week,...
In the hip-hop world, Martin Luther King Jr.'s non-violent legacy has largely been overlooked by rappers in favor of embracing the fiery rhetoric and ...
Negroes on Ice is the latest brainchild of oddball hip-hop producer Prince Paul . From its title, the project sounds like it should be some sort of ...
With their 1982 smash single “The Message,” pioneering group Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Fiv e changed the hip-hop landscape. The hit song has lo...
By Zachary Swickey Today marks the 53rd birthday of the greatest person in the history of the universe: Prince. As a performer, producer, musician a...
Beards have long been considered a symbol of virility, masculinity, and skinny-jeaned hipsters in Brooklyn. Hip-hop has long been considered an art fo...
Before she was Lady Gaga, international pop icon, Lady Gaga was just another struggling artist, down and out on New York City's Lower East Side, try...
