The 1990s is often referred to as the golden age of hip-hop. During that era, rap music gained more attention from mainstream audiences, regional music such as East Coast vs. West Coast was ...

Because hip hop was still making a name for itself (and music channels like MTV didn ... No matter the fashion choices though, the Golden Age was one of the most significant moments in hip ...

This is an as-told-to essay based on a conversation with Sue Kwon, a photographer who was immersed in the world of hip-hop during its golden era ... because I liked the music.

On the title track to his 2002 album The Last DJ, Petty let the music communicate his frustration with the media powers that ...

Rolling Loud co-founder Tariq Cherif tells Uproxx the key that has kept the festival flourishing for a decade.

Here are some of hip-hop’s major “eras,” with a few songs that help exemplify its various subgenres. Creating a new sound In August 1973, DJ Kool Herc first extended a break while DJing his ...

Step into a time machine and relive the era when music videos ruled the world! This month, Flashback Fridays is dedicated to ...

They produced popular, socially-conscious music and gained regional recognition. By the mid-2000s, hip hop had become integrated ... the trailblazers of the golden age. And now, there are new ...

Roy Ayers was a beloved sample source who made it a point to collaborate with rappers as the genre rose to prominence ...