Lean more about the diverse history of hip-hop with Meaning in Music, a five-part video series from the Smithsonian Channel and ... of MC Lyte performing in the "Sisters in the Name of Rap" tv special ...

Questlove, the accomplished musician, filmmaker and author, most recently of “Hip-Hop Is History,” is no doubt ... regional ...

On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, ...

Joey Crack crowns 2024 Hip-Hop as one of the worst years in history, “I woke up in 2024 feeling like [God dammit!] It’s been a horrible year,” on a podcast interview. He also shared his ...

The harrowing experience, in which Mr. Thompson had to distill a half century of music—and egos—into 13 minutes, inspired “Hip-Hop Is History” (co-written with Ben Greenman). Mr. Thompson ...

its power as platform for hip hop culture and its practitioners, and its challenges and triumphs as the show took its place in Canadian television history. Speakers to be announced. Presented as ...