Sampling Sly was like a right of passage for many MCs in the late ’80s and early ’90s. I grew up learning about Sly’s music ...

Considering the samples that form the bedrock of ‘90s hip-hop, these aims aren’t as far off as they might seem. Robinson wound up curating something right in the middle.

On Wednesdays, Provisions hosts a jazz night where songs by A Tribe Called Quest, The Notorious B.I.G. and others become improvisational jams.

A diss track is a fierce musical reply where artists drop harsh words to point fingers at enemies, stand up for themselves, or show who's the boss in the rap world.

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay ...

The diversity of the album reflects the growing global appeal of the sport — and a commensurate growing global connection of ...

Having appeared towards the end of the 2010s, Summer Walker got her breakthrough signing with Love Renaissance, a powerful figure in the R&B and hip-hop industry.

But particularly the trip-hop-esque ’90s atmospherics of the Philadelphia tracks and the early-’60s melancholic buoyancy of Twilight Hours offer a sustained glimpse at a lighter, looser, more ...

Relive hip-hop’s golden era with the top ’90s rappers, featuring legends like The Notorious B.I.G., 2Pac, Jay-Z, and more who redefined rap.

Despite being one of Atlanta’s newer music venues, The Eastern has already become a fan favorite. Located inside the ...

On Sunday, Dupri will lead a tribute to Jones as part of a new “Essence Flowers” series at the festival. The show will ...