Everyone's heard car stereos playing rap music so loud that it rattles the car. A lot of those people (maybe even you) have thought: "It all sounds the same." Or, "It's teenagers blasting stupid rap ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Hip Hop Anthology exhibit is currently on display at the Arts Garden, showcasing a diverse range of artists from ages 10 to over 60. Curated by Gary Gee, the exhibit aims to ...

As gaming continues to grow, hip-hop’s influence will only deepen. From customized in-game experiences to more hip-hop-inspired slot games, the fusion of these industries is just getting started.

“The Hip Hop & Obama Reader” (Oxford University Press; $35) offers a comprehensive, scholarly analysis of the relationship between hip-hop and politics in the era of Obama. Edited by professors Travis ...

Imagine getting a birthday invitation to dress like rappers in 2025. What exactly do you even wear? Skinny jeans? The 50-plus-year-old genre has had distinct moments within the fashion industry in the ...

Meanwhile, Kendrick Lamar has been on his career-best arc lately with the success of his recent album, GNX, which took home the Best Rap Album honour at the 2026 Grammys. He also swept the other ...

“Hip-hop is grounded in four distinct principles,” Donovan Livingston, a teaching assistant professor at UNC, said as he invited the audience to repeat after him. “Peace, love, unity, fun.” The ...

Hip-hop is more than rhymes — it’s a lifestyle that goes beyond style and flash, and those fans who rely on mainstream commercial radio for their fix are missing out. That’s the message of the East ...

Amid decor depicting stereos and headphones, framed vintage music magazines, and a neon sign reading, “good vibes only,” one piece of artwork stands out on the walls of Hip Hop Sweet Shop. It shows a ...

Hip-hop culture has had many profound influences on online gambling. We explore how these industries are linked, from controversial lyrics to sponsorships and beyond. The culture of hip-hop has had ...

The long-running debate over Hip-Hop and Rap continues to shape global music culture, yet many listeners still struggle to understand the true difference between the two. The world of music is often ...