On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, ...

Disco music originated in the 1960s at underground venues popular with LGBTQ+, Black, and Latinx Americans. But it wasn't ...

Lupe Fiasco Joins Johns Hopkins Peabody Institute as a Rap Professor A groundbreaking collaboration, is combining both ...

The legendary Jamaican DJ’s 1970 album features him toasting over classic rocksteady tunes, laying the groundwork for the MC in hip-hop music. Including the monumental “Child In Time,” the ...

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and one diss track had the whole world talking. Let's take a look back at some of the hip-hop songs we loved this year.

Green’s version had appeared on his 1970 album Alive ... released in 1968. London hip-hop act Us3 used a segment of the track for their song “It’s Like That,” released on Blue Note ...

Musicology Co. and Edmonds Live Music held the first Women Rock Day at the Edmonds Opera House Friday to recognize local ...

Stacker consulted the Billboard Hot 100 to rank the longest-running #1 songs by the number of weeks they spent at the top ...