A rendering of Sankofa Park in the Crenshaw neighborhood of South Los Angeles. The park, scheduled to open in fall 2023, is a centerpiece of Destination Crenshaw, a Black arts and culture development ...

In 2024, rap music and hip-hop culture are almost inextricable from the commercial record industry. Created and incubated by people on the socioeconomic margins and firmly outside of the mainstream, ...

It's been 30 years since Arrested Development dropped their Grammy-winning, multi-platinum breakthrough, "3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life Of ..." It was a trailblazing debut, from its ...

Jaz-O reveals early rap sessions with Jay-Z were fueled by sugar highs from cereal and ice cream in the Marcy Projects. Jaz-O delivered a sweet revelation during his recent appearance on the ROC Solid ...

Every era of hip hop has its key figures. DJ Kool Herc started the genre over 50 years ago, and acts like Run-DMC brought an assertive attitude and tough guy image in the 1980s. Modern-day hip hop may ...