Now, many hip-hop artists use Custom Medals to commemorate their victories as proof of their creativity, personal style, and skill. In this way, the medals reinforce and perpetuate the core spirit of ...

The origins of hip hop may be indelibly associated with New York's Five Boroughs – and the South Bronx, in particular. But in the 1980s, Long Island's De La Soul – and near contemporaries like Biz ...

Fifty years after critics dismissed hip-hop as a passing fad, Grammy winner LL COOL J is taking viewers back to the genre's authentic New York roots with his new docuseries "Hip Hop Was Born Here," ...

We're joined today by Ghostface Killah, a founding member of the hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. The group changed what people thought rap music could be in the early '90s. In a group full of hard, ...

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"The Real Queens of Hip-Hop" is set to air on Hulu and ABC News on Oct. 18. Even before hip-hop was called “hip-hop,” women were on the frontlines of the culture as emcees, rappers and producers. From ...

Rapper Wale recently shared his thoughts on how online exaggeration has shaped discussions around hip-hop and music overall. In a chat with Complex News’ Jordan Rose, he talked about the fast-moving ...