Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK. Trevor Nelson eases ...

October 19, 1999, marks the day that the eclectic and iconic MF Doom launched his career with his debut record Operation Doomsday.

A professor of African and African American Studies, Morgan was known for pioneering the study of hip-hop as an intellectual endeavor. She died in September due to complications from Alzheimer’s ...

Essential D’Angelo songs from Brown Sugar, Voodoo and Black Messiah, including “Untitled,” “Lady” and “Really Love,” ...

A must-see this weekend, Classically Black is the groundbreaking event by Black Lives in Music which is highlighting talent ...

Bootie Brown, Imani, Fatlip, and Slimkid3—were spending most of their time in Inglewood, California, at South Central Unit ...

D’Angelo, the legendary R&B singer who helped pioneer the genre of music known as “neo-soul” and is known for such hits as ...

The Philadelphia 76ers announce they will bring back their beloved mascot Hip Hop as part of their Hardwood Classic nights.

The jumping, flipping, dunking rabbit will serve as the cherry on top of the Sixers' efforts to celebrate the 2001 Finals ...

Missy Elliott has *a lot* of classic songs, but one of them has been named the greatest hit of the century. On Wednesday, ...

Wale speaks with Billboard about his new 'Everything Is a Lot' album, making his Def Jam debut and maintaining longevity in the rap game.