Arguably the most dominant genre in current popular culture, hip-hop’s hot streak shows no signs of slowing down in 2024 ...

One could argue that 1998's Belly is the first fully "hip-hop" movie (besides Wild Style in the '80s). Directed by Hype ...

Hip-hop has always been about the beats, whether they're played live or sampled, and fusion/crossover hip-hop in particular ...

From Camp Lo to Coolio, here's a list of oft-forgotten hip-hop gems of the '90s that deserve a lot more rotation.

It may be hard to imagine in the modern, genre-less landscape, but there was once a time when rock and hip hop were on opposite sides of the musical map. Core to the format was reinvention ...

A new book revisits the revolutionary trio’s decision to renounce its debut album, and the implications for the future of ...

A trio of tracks that will get your shoulders swaying and feet a-flying. Indeed, these are three classic hip-hop songs that any music fan can dance to.

For hip-hop, Belly is one of those films. The late ’90s street saga, directed by the legendary Hype Williams ... are bringing Belly back to the screen at 7 p.m., part of RVA Mag’s ongoing Movie Nite ...

E's impact on hip-hop? Wait until you discover how his 1963 Chevy Impala became a symbol of West Coast culture. Check out its ...

Kendrick Lamar’s newest studio album,”GNX,” is receiving praise from audiences and critics, earning recognition as one of the ...

Review: Mr Doris steps up with D-Funk Heat, a release that comfortably balances retro flair with modern groove. The production is sharp, with funky basslines that immediately grab attention, while the ...