Hip Hop
Talib Kweli gets why some Hip Hop fans think he’s a one-hit wonder
The Brooklyn rapper says casual Hip Hop fans likely only know him from one or two songs despite a career spanning two decades.
Rich The Kid reveals he is “working on a crazy project right now”
Rapper Rich The Kid joined "Drink Champs” for a conversation about southern Hip Hop, collaborating with Lil Wayne and Kanye West, teases a major Spanish-language element for his next project, and more.
Hip-hop artist Fatman Scoop dies at 53 after collapsing on stage in Connecticut
Hip-hop artist Fatman Scoop has died after collapsing on stage at a show Friday in Connecticut. The 53-year-old hype man known for club-ready collaborations topped charts in Europe with “Be Faithful” two decades ago and later lent his distinctive voice and ebullient vibe to hits by such artists as M
The 25 best hip-hop samples of all time
From The Isley Brothers to Stevie Wonder, here's a list of some of the best samples used in hip-hop.
From Playboi Carti To Lil Yachty, Here’s 11 Rappers Who Are Virgos
With Virgo season well underway, Rap-Up compiled a list of 11 rappers who perfectly embody the sign.
One time: Hip hop’s most legendary one-hit wonders
Throughout music history, there have been artists that made waves in the industry with just one hit song. Even though they may have only one hit that took over radio or the Billboard charts, doesn't mean they didn't leave an impact on fans.
The Olympics Breaking Fiasco Undermined Serious Hip-Hop Artists and Scholars
The “Raygun” Olympics fiasco points to how hip-hop scholarship is at risk of being colonized and undermined in academia
Richmond becoming ‘top underground spot’ for hip-hop
In Richmond, WRBX-RVA Boombox is the city's top spot to get a taste of hip hop.
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