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Positive messages and breakdancing are integral parts of hip-hop culture, but by 1990 those elements had been temporarily eclipsed by the tough gangsta image and bleak but compelling lyrics of West Coast groups ...

After being in the industry for 15 years, Method Man isn't too pleased with the music scene today.

In this image released by Babygrande Records, the latest CD for GZA, "Pro Tools," is shown.

FERGIE and the Black Eyed Peas are coming out with another album this fall, but all's not well with the group.

Two Philadelphia beatmakers who produced 'The Obama Song' talk about the track and where hip hop is headed.

Scherzinger has denied the reports, insisting the singer is like family. DAILY ENTERTAINMENT PHOTOS: Get the Latest Celeb Gossip! Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger has laughed off reports she is dating ...

Milwaukee's thriving hip-hop scene gave birth to Arrested Development, the Rusty P's and Black Elephant.

Fif reeled in a whopping $150 million to take the No.1 spot on this year's Hip-Hop Cash Kings list.

Fergie is currently in Europe shooting the musical movie Nine - and may not be able to guarantee her appearance on a planned tour.

When I moved to Portland five years ago from Washington, D.C., a few things struck me quickly.

"Ugly Betty" and its star, America Ferrera, took top honors Sunday at the 2008 ALMA Awards, which recognize achievements by Hispanic artists.

"The echo chamber enhanced the flow at the block party/Keepin' MC heads spinnin' like dark Bacardi/His BAC is 2.3/Liver's damaged/But his lungs are joint-free/So inhale exhale/Breathe and get well/Kick ...

The NYT's Michiko Kakutani compares and contrasts The Daily Show's political coverage of 1999 versus 2008, saying the changes show the faux news show's emergence as a "genuine political and cultural force." In ...

Educational experts have come up with a new idea to prevent bored and disruptive students from dropping out of school - hip-hop classes.

Hip-hop entrepreneur Percy Miller, aka Master P, is launching a new family-friendly cable network.

August 14, 2008 New York-Phillips de Pury and Co. is changing up its usual lineup of contemporary art auctions by putting a whole lot of bling on the block is an auction titled "Hip Hop's Crown Jewels." The ...

There's a ground breaking hip-hop show coming up in Kansas City in less than one day.

Been doing the electronic/remix angle for awhile now. Its about time we do some hip hop.

The Re-Up Gang was unleashed on the world via a series of three mixtapes by Virginia's hardest grinders, the Clipse, and the group's members came off as husky-voiced Clipse Juniors, adding some variation to the ...

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