Legendary music producer Howard Thompson, known to Hip-Hop fans as Hitman Howie Tee, has recently died.

Doechii revealed her Live from the Swamp Tour, which will start in October, while she performed a flawless set that was an ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay ...

Hitman Howie Tee, a pioneering hip-hop producer known for his work with Jamaican-American rappers Special Ed and Chubb Rock, ...

Hundreds of hip-hop songs deserve recognition for their meaning and their beats. But for now, in random order, are 50 essential hip-hop tracks to celebrate five decades of groundbreaking music.

When it comes to power and shaping the culture, the divide in hip-hop media has never been more chaotic.

HotNewHipHop closes February with top hip-hop releases, highlighting innovation, diversity, and the genre’s evolution.

Mixing hip-hop and house music, lifting liberally from James Brown background singer Lyn Collins’ 1971 song “Think About It,” Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock’s 1988 smash was also an ode to ...

As music critic Nelson George wrote, the song was a springboard, "heralding the 808 as the foundation of hip-hop's future and Run-D.M.C. as the genre's new kings." ...

In 1995, the Detroit Free Press photographed the Hip Hop Shop, where local rappers cut their teeth before fame. Here are some never-before-seen shots.

The John Walt Foundation, founded by a Chicago mom in honor of her deceased son, provides scholarships, apprenticeships, and ...