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But before all of them, there was Marley Marl. On this day in Hip-Hop history, the Queensbridge legend dropped his debut compilation, In Control, Vol. 1, a project that cemented him as the culture’s ...

Yo-Yo served up a blend of music legacy and culinary flair during her appearance on FOX 5 DC, where she spotlighted her cooking series “Downright Delicious with Yo-Yo” and reflected on her ...

Future dropped Mixtape Pluto on Friday (Sept. 20) via Freebandz and Epic Records. By Heran Mamo Future dropped his first solo project of the year Mixtape Pluto on Friday (Sept. 20) via Freebandz and ...

The past two decades of hip-hop music have been well-documented, thanks to social media and streaming platforms. Today, anyone with internet access can essentially tap into a database of their ...

It says it right there on the box, and this uncompromising Future release doesn't need to change who "MIXTAPE PLUTO" is. Fortunately for us, MIXTAPE PLUTO's title does most of the talking when ...

In Grandmaster Flash’s new book, “Birth of a Culture,” the trailblazing d.j. tells his version of how hip-hop began.

Year-end album lists are a gift and a curse for a Hip-Hop and music journalist because we’re never going to hear all of the hundreds of projects that dropped over the past 365 days. However, Hip-Hop ...

The phenomenon has threaded through society since it was born in the Bronx in 1973. Hip-hop is on radio, television, fashion and sports arenas. This year the movement is celebrating a special birthday ...

As it celebrates its 50th birthday, we are mapping hip-hop's story on a local level, with more than a dozen city-specific histories of the music and culture. Click here to see the entire list. If you ...