In celebration of Hip-Hop History Month, we recognize Queen Latifah as one of the first female MCs to cross over into the mainstream. The post Ladies Of Hip-Hop: Queen Latifah appeared first on Black America Web.

In honor of Hip-Hop History Month, we explore individuals who played an integral role in the creation of Graffiti and its origins to hip hop. The post Hip-Hop History Month: Graffiti & The Evolution of Hip Hop Into Art appeared first on Black America Web.

New Orleans is known as one of the most culturally rich cities in the United States. From jazz and R&B to Dixieland and bounce, the music scene in the Big Easy is unmatched. Without a doubt, Cash Money Records is one of the city’s biggest success stories in the latter part of the 20th century, […] The post Hip Hop History Month: The House That Cash Money Built appeared first on Black America Web.

As Hip Hop celebrates turning 50 this year, it's only right we look back at some of the monumental albums that helped shape this incredible genre. The post Top 10 Hip Hop Albums Of The 2000s appeared first on Black America Web.

In a decade that saw Hip-Hop launched into sights unseen, here are ten albums that not only stood the test of time, but cemented rap's place as a global force. The post Gold School: The 10 Best Hip Hop Albums Of The 1990s appeared first on Black America Web.

With baggy jeans and oversized attire making a comeback in 2023, you can expect this collection to be a hot commodity especially with the NBA season already underway.

In celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, AT&T Dream in Black gathered a diverse panel of artists and unique voices to discuss the genre’s global impact and the importance of connection in moving the culture forward. The AT&T Dream in Black platform celebrates the achievements and aspirations of the Black community, rooted in the mindset that […]

The GRAMMY Museum® celebrates the 50th years of hip hop with its Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape Exhibit. Learn more about the exhibit inside.

Origin Info For Your Favorite Hip-Hop Hits Of Today There’s an old saying “There’s nothing new under the sun”, which we often write off as a figure of speech. However, when you recognize something you’re almost certain you’ve seen or heard before, there’s comfort in that familiarity. While we appreciate the creativity that drives art […]

In 1998, Jay-Z, the iconic NY rapper and entrepreneur, released his third studio album, “Vol. 2… Hard Knock Life.” This album was a big moment in his career and the genre of hip-hop as a whole. “Hard Knock Life”, featured a sample from the musical “Annie,” and became a hit, displaying Jay’s lyrical abilities and […]