Here’s a breakdown of the third verse from Kendrick Lamar’s "wacced out murals," where he seems to mention Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, ...

In the UK, Pete and Bas are what they call “OAP rappers—” standing for “old-age pensioner rappers.” In a genre dominated by ...

The landscape of hip-hop continues to evolve, challenging long-held stereotypes about rappers’ educational backgrounds. As ...

From Charli XCX’s neon-splattered club remix with Lorde to The Cure’s moment of bleary-eyed brilliance 16 years in the making ...

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Brooklyn-born/Bronx-raised Hip Hop legend KRS-One was a graffiti writer before he was known as the “Blastmaster” of Boogie Down Productions, scribing his name all over the streets of Brooklyn and the ...

The venue will host The Tastemakers series this week with dishes from Chef Victor Avelar of Bar Sol, along with handcrafted ...

A vintage microphone hangs from the hood in Nisei ... “People who’ve experienced fine dining understand it to be art,” Glover ...

Japanese multimedia franchise “Hypnosismic” is to expand and include an interactive feature film “Hypnosis Mic – Division Rap Battle” that will release in February next year. The franchise was ...

In low-pitched, sinister tones, the masked rap insurgents growl out lines about ... surprised Felicia Day gamely shouts “wolf" into the mic—before bouncing his way back to the stage.