Walk the red carpet at the Barrow-Civic Theatre's first Barry Awards on Jan. 17. Enjoy a black-tie evening of awards and live ...

The memories and moments that sparked joy, inspired awe and brought on belly laughs, even when the world felt heavy.

DMC’s Queens classic to De La Soul’s subversive storytelling, to "Trap Christmas"...rap has always celebrated the holidays on its own terms.

We should address the elephant in the room: hip-hop did not have a strong year on the charts. In fact, rap music had its worst showing in years. Back in October, it made headlines when—for the first ...

More than two decades after its release, Eminem's "Lose Yourself" finally becomes the bestselling rap song in America — as the star scores his first rock hit as well. INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY ...

Every year, we’re told that hip-hop is in crisis. But if you ask us, it feels like there’s too much heat to keep up with. What’s lost on the chart-watchers lamenting rap’s mainstream lull is that the ...

Recently, in casual conversations, I’ve been asked for my opinion about the October report that “No Rap Songs Are in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the First Time Since 1990” more so than my ...

From pop juggernauts to reunited rock legends and breakout stars, here are 10 of the biggest concerts coming to Seattle this ...

We’re at the end of yet another year where commentators and fans speculated on the health of the rap world. In October, it was reported that, for the first time in 35 years, there were no rap songs in ...

The rising star of hip-hop's New Dallas Movement was among five people shot early Thursday morning.

Hip-hop was created in 1973, and during that decade, it was a genre still in its early stages that was more DJ-centric with focuses on b-boy dances and live performances. However, by the time the ...

A$AP Rocky premiered the music video for his new single "Punk Rocky" on Monday, Jan. 5. His forthcoming album 'Don't Be Dumb' ...