Known as the human beatbox, rapper Doug E. Fresh created a signature style that dominated hip-hop in the mid-1980s.

Grandmaster Flash will revisit Hip-Hop’s early days in his 2026 memoir *Birth of a Culture*, shifting focus from personal trauma to cultural storytelling. Grandmaster Flash is ready to rewind the ...

Grandmaster Flash will revisit his journey through hip-hop — from Bronx block parties to the world stage — in his upcoming memoir Birth of a Culture. The book, due out in the fall of 2026 via ...

As hip-hop evolves through time while sampling its own past, how do new audience members learn its history? Is there a correct way to learn about hip-hop?

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Two men were found dead in basement apartments after heavy downpours brought flash flooding to New York City on Thursday, according to emergency response teams. A 39-year-old ...

Two people died after lower rooms flooded in New York City on Thursday as heavy rain drenched the region, authorities said. In the first incident, firefighters responded to the call of a person ...

The death of US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky is being eyed as a possible suicide or drug overdose — but is still being investigated by a homicide squad, according to a police report. Officers ...

"The only thing he took seriously was chess," one friend said of Daniel Naroditsky. Travis Dove / The New York Times Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, a prominent voice in the chess community as ...

He earned the highest title in the chess world at 17 and built a career as an accomplished chess teacher, commentator and author. By Alexandra E. Petri Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster, the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A potent cold front will bring a high risk of severe thunderstorms and potential flash flooding to Staten Island on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Residents ...

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Primary Wave Music announced the signing of pioneering hip-hop progenitor Grandmaster Flash. Flash, whose real name is Joseph Saddler, will be managed by Eric Baker, a ...