Jay-Z's Yankee Stadium concerts cement a blockbuster New York summer

Rap icon Jay-Z is performing three historic shows at Yankee Stadium to celebrate 30 years of his career. Here's why New ...

The 100 Best New York City Rap Songs of All Time, Ranked

The New York Knicks have restored the feeling. So here's the 100 best New York City rap songs of all time, with classics from ...

How the Knicks and hip-hop united New York

The last time the Knicks won a title, hip-hop was born. Fifty-three years later, New York's rappers took a victory lap.

Jim Jones Claims He Has ‘Better Catalog Than Over 90 Percent of Rappers’ From New York City

One thing about Jim Jones? He’s good for a quote. The Harlem rapper popped by the No Funny Sh– podcast recently and was asked ...
Hip Hop Vibe on MSN

Roc Nation announces pop-up experiences coming to New York City to celebrate 30 years of JAŸ-Z’s “Reasonable Doubt” album

JAŸ-Z’s “Reasonable Doubt” Anniversary Pop-Ups Coming To NYC Three decades after releasing the album that changed the course ...
Yahoo

5 things to know about Jadakiss, Yonkers native and hip-hop icon

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Yorkers everywhere know Jadakiss as one of the biggest icons on the New York City hip-hop scene who reps the greatest city in ...
Gothamist

Hip-hop began in the Bronx. One critic says it sounds best close to home.

Bronx before it became a global movement — including some perspective from rap critic and native New Yorker Alphonse Pierre on why it's still best when close to home. Hip-hop’s origin story is ...
The Root

15 New York Artists Who Built the Blueprint for Hip-Hop, Rap, and R&B

The release of 50 Cent’s controversial Netflix documentary “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” has done more than just shine a light on one now-disgraced mogul; it has forced fans to confront the enduring ...