As any music fan knows, making one good song is a difficult undertaking. Artists can find it tough to satisfy themselves with their music. Getting their peers, record labels and management to believe ...

“The Message” is often credited with stretching what hip-hop could be — not just party music but also social commentary. Big Daddy Kane, Daddy-O of Stetsasonic and longtime hip-hop promoter Charlie ...

To anyone who's a sucker for a painfully catchy song, we come bearing good news. Your latest musical obsession has arrived, and it just so happens to be a song from an educational children's show ...

Hip-hop was born at a party in 1973, but it'd be another six years until the first commercial hip-hop records. People have differing views of it, but the release of "Rapper's Delight" changed history.

300 Entertainment / Internet Money / 10K Projects (2) / Quality Control Music / Motown Records / 1017 Global Music / Atlantic Records / Republic Records / 1400 Entertainment It's been crystal clear ...

“Rapper’s Delight” will always be considered the song that introduced hip-hop to the masses. The Sugarhill Gang classic with its tongue-twisting opening – “I said a-hip, hop, the hippie, the hippie to ...

It's difficult to put a finger on the Philadelphia hip-hop scene. It's been over 30 years since radio personality Lady B started it all, and despite decades of success, the scene still seems to share ...

Back when rappers were dead set on either spitting harsh rhymes or dancefloor anthems, Whodini began injecting R&B and funk elements into its hip hop songs. That style peaks on “Freaks Come Out at ...

Country music and hip-hop have long vacillated between looking to each other for inspiration and staring at each other warily. Here are 29 examples that run the gamut: Billboard chart-toppers and ...

Gigi Stoll is a national champion, an Epson Tour winner, and LPGA player who is also an aspiring hip-hop artist. The post ...

Following is the transcript of the video.. Narrator: Country videos are looking a lot like hip-hop videos these days. And it's not just the girls and the cars. For example, you might recognize this ...