His new single, “Let Em Know,” serves as a preview of his upcoming album, Kill The King. It’s been six years since the Trap ...

Rap fans in Kingston are raving about 'I Love Hip Hop', a weekly event that celebrates the depth, beauty, and diversity of hip hop culture. It is held every Thursday at the Jangas Soundbar in New ...

New release reflects ongoing shifts in independent music distribution and audience engagement through digital platforms. This release reflects broader changes in how independent artists distribute ...

UMG announces the launch of Def Jam Recordings China in Chengdu, viewed as the capital of Chinese hip-hop and a cultural hub ...

Universal Music Greater China has established Def Jam Recordings China, headquartered in hip-hop capital Chengdu.

Def Jam, the influential US record label, will launch a division in the "capital of Chinese hip-hop" Chengdu, its parent ...

For five decades, hip-hop has redefined the soundscape of American music and created a billion-dollar industry in its wake. Hip-hop as we know it has evolved way past its humble beginnings in the ...

The New York politician says he is proud to have collaborated with friends and hip-hop legends like KRS1 and DJ Kool Herc to make sure hip-hop is preserved and celebrated. Mic check, one two, one two!

Hip-hop music was born in New York City in the 1970s and was developed out of a variety of factors. Umberto Rodriguez, a DJ under the name DJ Dolo, said that it is often described as "Black American ...

Hip hop was the most downloaded genre on sample library Splice in 2025, for the third year in a row. The findings were ...