OPINION: “Light-Years” isn’t about chasing their younger selves—it’s about showing that hip-hop’s elders can still create, contribute, and command the culture. Editor’s note: The following article is ...

Hip-hop is more than beats and bravado. Hip-hop is more than beats and bravado. It is a cultural force that can change any stage it touches. Over the years, a growing group of artists has moved from ...

The Hip Hop Museum hosted its annual Black Tie Benefit Gala yesterday, October 15th, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, drawing a crowd of industry heavyweights to honor the culture’s pioneers.

Nas partners with Resorts World to donate $2 million toward completing The Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx, scheduled to open in 2026. Nas delivered a major boost to The Hip Hop Museum’s construction ...

Many who were in attendance for the heavyweight fight between Mike Tyson and Bruce Seldon were disappointed with how short it was. But Tupac Shakur, who was murdered later that night, was ecstatic ...

Nas praised Kendrick Lamar as Hip-Hop’s “North Star” while reflecting on the genre’s future and the importance of artists who protect its legacy. Nas called Kendrick Lamar Hip-Hop’s “North Star” ...

Nas gave Kendrick Lamar one of the highest possible comments he could give by calling him hip-hop’s “North Star.” Nas spoke very highly of Lamar during an interview with Rolling Stone when asked about ...

S ince debuting in 1991 with a feature on Main Source’s “Live at the Barbeque,” Nas has been intent on amplifying New York hip-hop. His first full-length album, Illmatic, was an evolution in hip-hop ...

Jennie Baptiste, who forged her own path as a photographer of contemporary life in Britain, will have her own exhibition at London’s Somerset House. By Dale Berning Sawa Reporting from London Since ...

This ratty old Limp Bizkit tee? It’s having a moment! By Chris Gardner When Sotheby’s rolled out a selection of Grateful Dead memorabilia in October 2021, a mango yellow T-shirt made in 1967 and ...

It has been 20 years since Brooklyn native Jay-Z and Queens rapper Nas ended one of the most notorious hip hop feuds in music history. But their latest battle wasn’t about music. The “Illmatic” rapper ...