In the early ’80s, jazz legend Max Roach worked with hip-hop musicians, and in 1983, Herbie Hancock’s groundbreaking track “Rockit” helped introduce hip-hop to the mainstream.

Hip-Hop Style at 50: Still Fresh to Death Half a century after its inception, the genre's look remains as vital—and influential—as ever. Mitchell S. Jackson Published: Aug 10, 2023 11:26 AM EDT ...

Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style is on view from February 8, 2023, through April 23, 2023, at The Museum at FIT. The exhibit is free and open to the public. TOPICS: # ...

Hip-hop's personal style launches new fashion labels. As hip-hop became the music of popular culture in the '90s into the 2000s, many artists leaped from the mic to make their own fashion labels.

From watching his father perform with jazz luminaries as a child to producing for hip-hop royalty, Karriem Riggins has spent his life at the intersection of ...

Hip-hop dancers take turns in an open-style competition, sponsored by Battle Grounds a Dallas group dedicated to hip-hop culture. The collective hosts open-style and break-dancing battles August ...

ALL MONTH LONG, WE’VE BEEN HIGHLIGHTING AMERICAN MUSIC GENRES FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH. IN THE LAST TWO ...

Explore how 20 influential female rappers shaped hip-hop's evolution with distinct voices, ... Ladybug Mecca introduced her effortlessly cool style as part of jazz-rap trio Digable Planets.