Wade didn’t just play a pivotal part in the sound of Southern hip-hop in the 1990s: He helped to define it, and he would go on to shape the direction of the genre at large over the ensuing years.

Love and respect." Tributes have been pouring in for the iconic hip-hop producer, with Ceelo Green sharing a crying emoji in the comments section. Film producer Dario M. Harris commented ...

Major rap and hip-hop residencies have been rare on the Las Vegas Strip. Wu-Tang Clan performed what is considered Sin City's first hip-hop residency at the Theater at Virgin Hotels Feb. 9-10 and ...

The Las Vegas Strip and off-Strip resorts have been known for hosting entertainment for a variety of music tastes over the years, ranging from pop, rock, jazz, country, R&B, as well as Broadway shows.

For example: on Friday, the first day of this year’s festival, the handful of hip-hop acts that I saw were mostly by accident (as the hip-hop editor, I would normally prioritize those ...

Shaznay Lewis, the former All Saint and now Queen Midas of pop and R&B is back with news of her first solo album in 20 years: Pages. Ahead of the album’s release on May 17, she launches into the ...

It is hard to imagine a more blatant dividing line for hip-hop morality, and it helps that they are the most celebrated rappers of their era, if by vastly different measures. Cole has often felt ...

NEW YORK -- Legendary New York City DJ Mister Cee has died, the radio station Hot97 confirmed Wednesday. Mister Cee, whose real name was Calvin LeBrun, was an influential figure in hip-hop.

A photo exhibit of pictures taken from that 1998 shoot that featured 177 hip-hop artists will be on display in New York at City Hall in lower Manhattan. In 1998, XXL Magazine did a photo shoot in ...

Amanda Shea and Najee Janey joined the Mix to talk about a show that celebrates the art of spoken word. 27 Side Characters That Stole The Spotlight This Is How Long You Can Leave Butter On the ...