Grandmaster Flash has released his second YouTube vignette, this time honoring four of Hip Hop's pillars. Released on Monday (February 6), just one day after Flash took the stage at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards alongside several of his fellow Hip Hop legends, the clip finds the pioneering turntabli...… Read more

The 65th Annual Grammy Awards took place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday (February 5). As part of the ceremony, Questlove executive produced and curated a special tribute honoring the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop.  The segment was introduced by seasoned Grammy host and recent Rock a...… Read more

Dee Barnes made history in the late 1980s and early '90s when she became the first woman—make that first Black woman—to host a music video show on a major network—Pump It Up! But in 1991, while attending an album release party in Hollywood, she was brutally assaulted by Dr. Dre. The incident would p...… Read more

Dr. Dre's seminal solo debut, The Chronic, is finally back on streaming services in honor of its 30th anniversary. Upon becoming the new owner of Death Row last year, Snoop Dogg noticeably took it down, along with other titles like Doggystyle.  But with the help of Interscope Records, the album's or...… Read more

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rolled out the list of nominees for its 2023 class on Wednesday (February 1). Among this year's roster are A Tribe Called Quest and Missy Elliott, the latter in her first year of eligibility. Tribe was nominated once in 2022. The other nominees are Sheryl Crow, Kate...… Read more

The Universal Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx just secured $5 million in federal funding. According to Pix11, the money will go toward completing construction of the UHHM, funding K-12 educational programming and building affordable housing in the surrounding neighborhood.  KRS-One, Grandmaster Flash a...… Read more