Hip-Hop Wired’s “ Artists You Gotta Listen To In July ” list is packed with some dope talent. Leading the charge is Money DW, ...

Fifty years ago, the genre of hip-hop was born in the South Bronx. Hip-Hop Is Turning 50. ... Coke La Rock, right, added another innovation: the rhythmic vocal delivery of rapping.

From Jay-Z to Migos, KRS-One to Cardi B, hip-hop has made plenty of statements in 50 years. Here are 50 essential tracks that show how it's done.

There are so many ways of looking at this history, so All Things Considered has decided to mark the 50 years of hip-hop by zeroing in on moments that illustrate how the genre became a dominant ...

The Hip Hop Classic tour touches down Saturday, bringing Scarface, Slick Rick, Doug E Fresh, Rakim, Big Daddy Kane and DJ Jazzy Jeff. It’s a supernova of ’80s and ’90s beats and rhymes ...

A nostalgic crowd turned out to see an all-star lineup on Friday at Yankee Stadium, not far from the genre’s birthplace. Outside Yankee Stadium, where “Hip Hop 50 Live,” a 50th-anniversary ...