Naija Gist - Latest: Hip-Hop vs Rap: What Is Really the Difference?
The long-running debate over Hip-Hop and Rap continues to shape global music culture, yet many listeners still struggle to understand the true difference between the two. The world of music is often ...
Critics call it "rap's perfect album" and Billboard ranked it greatest rap album ever. Hip-hop has its share of memorable debut albums, some of which rank among the genre’s greatest of all-time. None ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alvin Jones talks about the legacy of BET's Rap City and hip-hop's lasting influence on the world. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News ...
AllHipHop: Why Rap Scholar Dr. A.D. Carson Says Hip-Hop Isn’t Dead—Just Still Misunderstood
Dr. A.D. Carson, the professor who defended a rap album as his Ph.D. dissertation, is redefining Hip-Hop as both scholarship and culture. Bars and Books! Hip-Hop has always been a culture of ...
Why Rap Scholar Dr. A.D. Carson Says Hip-Hop Isn’t Dead—Just Still Misunderstood
Thirty-two years later, Nas's ten-track masterpiece, Illmatic, is still one of the most important rap albums of all time. Here's how it changed hip-hop.
Battle rapper Dumbfoundead's memoir 'Spit' documents his rise from age 14 through the L.A. hip-hop underground, capturing the transformative experience that shaped his identity as an Asian-American ...
Yahoo: The birthplace of Hip Hop: 15 rap anthems about New York City
The birthplace of Hip Hop: 15 rap anthems about New York City
Drowned In Sound: Hip hop vs hip hop: Why we must defend rap music from itself