Here’s a bit of background on samples you may not have known about that are topping charts today!

With help from Weezy, Wu-Tang, Ms. Lauryn Hill and a closing set by Run-DMC that went until 2AM, Nas hit a home run with 'Hip-Hop 50 LIVE.' The post Hip-Hop 50 LIVE: Nas Brings Out Ms. Lauryn Hill, Run-DMC Rocks Yankees Stadium Until 2AM appeared first on Black America Web.

There’s no denying the significant impact women have had on the hip hop genre; and it goes without saying that you don’t want to cross a woman from the south. Her unfiltered lyrics hit close to home, her unique style defies convention, and her will to succeed puts her male peers to the test. Today, […] The post Hip Hop 50: The Greatest Female Southern Rappers of All Time appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

So with all of the songs in the history of the genre, a competitive genre, what rap song is considered the best according to Chat GPT? The post Did They Get it Right? The Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All-Time According To A.I. appeared first on Black America Web.

For Hip-Hop History Month we spotlight the 5th Element of Hip-Hop: Beatboxing with some of it's biggest figures past and present.

Closing out our Hip-Hip History Month celebration, we look at 15 classic rap remixes that many prefer over the original version.

Every great boxer knows the power of a 1-2 punch. In the world of Hip-Hop, the right artist combined with a skilled DJ packs the perfect pairing for a knockout hit.

In this special Hip-Hop History Month feature, we explore one of its pillars by hitting up the Red Bull BC One breaking competition in NYC.

Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, E-40 & Too $hort, aka Mount Westmore, hosted a virtual Q&A and even answered our Hip-Hop History Month question.

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.

As we celebrate Hip-Hop History Month, let's look back on the Bad Boy era and 15 amazing rap remixes that came from the iconic label.

November is Hip-Hop History Month, and we're taking a look at one of the most vital portions of modern day on-air radio: the mix show!