What sets The Jazz Hop Café and Chillhop Music apart from many of its successful competitors, like Paris-based ChilledCow (6.17M subscribers) and College Music (1.16M subscribers), ...

Jazz and hip-hop share the same cultural lineage in the music culture. Jazz emerged out of many different types of black music such as slave songs, ragtime and the blues. And much like jazz, hip ...

This notion of hip-hop’s essential role in shaping the future of jazz music was ever-present throughout my four days in Montreal. Within the 350 concerts (mostly free) across ten days spread out ...

For one, jazz artists under a certain age — let's say 40, give or take — grew up in an age where hip-hop and R&B was pop music. This may not be a direct, or even lingering influence in their ...

Five Jazz Records For Hip-Hop Heads, ... As a student at the Berklee College of Music, Meghan Stabile's peers were jazz musicians who grew up with hip-hop as popular music.

Productions by Revive Music Group, give equal rein to both jazz and hip-hop. “At my shows,” Ms. Stabile said, “it’s O.K. for the jazz guys to take solos, whereas it maybe wouldn’t be for ...

Hip hop's incorporation of jazz may be more subtle at times, but it's more widespread. In the mid-'90s, Digable Planets hit big with "Cool Like That" and grabbed a Grammy before being terminally ...

Now, let me preface this by saying I love all types of music: blues, rock, metal, classical, hip-hop, soul/r&b, etc. I would suspect that most reading this probably have a great affinity for all ...

In a separate post, Mr. Payton introduced a term to replace jazz (and R&B, hip-hop and house music, theoretically): “Black American Music,” abbreviated with the hashtag #BAM.