Assata Shakur's story will be told in a new documentary by Giselle and Stephen Bailey, with Angela Davis serving as producer.

Late political activist Assata Shakur is the subject of a documentary and scripted project by sister-brother filmmakers ...

Rap pioneers JVC Force put the suburbs on the hip-hop map with the iconic anthem “Strong Island” in the late 1980s — and ...

Her university’s vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.

The Courant’s arts picks for Nov. 2-8 include diss tracks, classical concerts, comedy Q&As and some “Sweeney Todd.” ...

Legacy Hip Hop meets the streaming era. Outkast’s Big Boi is headlining a worldwide celebration of Stankonia tonight as Twitch honors the album’s 25th anniversary with a 12-hour live streaming event ...

Hop’s cinematic legacy with Beat Street: Where Are They Now, reuniting the cast and creators of the 1984 classic.

The Hip-Hop Museum held a Black Tie Gala to raise money for the organization and to honor select Hip-Hop figures. As The Hip Hop Museum readies to launch in 2026, Rocky Bucano, the CEO of the upcoming ...

Hip-hop pioneer Chuck D brings his powerful voice and message to Newark next month with a special spoken word performance as part of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s “Social Justice Through ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia 76ers announced the return of former mascot Hip-Hop as the team celebrates the 2001 Eastern Conference championship. He will be part of a series of tributes to ...

Neo-soul singer D'Angelo has died following a reported battle with pancreatic cancer and the hip-hop community is offering condolences. The music industry is reeling after reports surfaced on Tuesday ...

The long-awaited Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx is expected to open its doors in about a year. To help raise $50 million for construction and programming, the museum will host its second gala Wednesday ...