In Black Hole Superette, Aesop Rock relies on personification in his lyrics, switching between outrageous boasts and mordant ...

Planet Brooklyn, a two-day, multi-venue experience, will debut in Downtown Brooklyn on Aug. 23 and 24. Hosted by BSE Global — ...

Over the weekend, it was announced that Outkast, along with Chubby Checker, Bad Company, The White Stripes, Soundgarden, and Cyndi Lauper would be inducted into the Rock ... hip-hop. Most of the ...

(Cell phone data or WiFi may be required.) Songs on this month’s playlist include rap, rock, blues, and more from artists with Central New York ties. Enjoy! Note: Some songs may contain explicit ...

The song is widely credited as birthing electro ... you helped revolutionize Hip-Hop with ‘Planet Rock.’ My relationship with Pow Wow was like that of a little brother, who always stood ...

The earliest pioneers established that women deserved recognition not as accessories but as central figures in hip-hop culture. Sha-Rock stands ... Black women. Songs like “Ladies First ...

The video (though not the song itself) opens with Lizzo saying she needs “no views, no likes, real love in real life.” Backed by a swinging beat and rock guitars ... onto rap’s A-list.

arguably one of the greatest hip-hop tracks ever created ... the region in this rapid-fire itinerary song, but when one of the greatest rock musicians of all time name-drops Kingston and Albany ...

A look at the rise of crack cocaine in urban America in the 1980s and its influence on popular culture, especially in hip-hop music.

It took nearly 14 minutes for the song ... hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Four years after, she became the first female rapper to be inducted into the Rock ...

So, to round off Black Music ... helped bring rap into the modern era with their debut album and then used their second LP to help the genre find new audiences by melding it with rock, Run-D.M.C ...