The emergence of a new music genre, hip hop, produced DJs who were significantly more skilled. These DJs – or turntablists, as they came to be known – were performers and musical artists in ...

Today, the influence of hip-hop seems intertwined with the fashion industry, to the point where we can barely imagine one without the other. But, in the early 1980s, fashion brands faced a dilemma ...

While Gatmouth’s fear of the mainstream is fervent and understandable, everyone who appreciates hip-hop, poetry and art needs to hear the music of this beautiful, dark, twisted reality.

The Art Gallery of Ontario recently welcomed The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century. The exhibit explores the extraordinary impact of the genre through painting, photography ...

NYC's DOB fined a building for a mural they claim advertises, sparking a legal battle over art and city rules at hip-hop's ...

The fine is for the canvas covering the scaffolding in front of 1520 Sedgwick Ave. in Morris Heights. A sidewalk shed outside an apartment building credited with being the birthplace of hip-hop is ...