Lovers & Friends, a daylong music festival, attracted dozens of artists and thousands of their fans to Las Vegas. Usher, Mariah Carey, 50 Cent, Eve, Christina Aguilera, Nelly, En Vogue, Da Brat, Busta ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On May 23 at Empire Underground in Albany, "DJ Wiz Hoffa 50th Birthday Celebration: Culture Never Ages" will celebrate the locally ...

Spend the final week of 2024 with Russell Thompkins Jr. & the New Stylistics, Hip-Hop Holiday Honors, Be’la Dona at the Birchmere, Teen-Beat Showcase, Sammy Rae & the Friends, and two art exhibits.

When the Sugarhill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight” debuted in 1979, I remember it as a moment of connection. My parents purchased the 12-inch extended single for my sister and me. And, like many kids, we ...

Hip-hop was born at a party in 1973, but it'd be another six years until the first commercial hip-hop records. People have differing views of it, but the release of "Rapper's Delight" changed history.

HIP-HOP WAS BORN IN THE BRONX IN the summer of 1973. To celebrate the music’s 50th anniversary, “Rolling Stone” will be publishing a series of features, historical pieces, op-eds, and lists throughout ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It was born in the break, all those decades ago — that moment when a song's vocals dropped, instruments quieted down and the beat took the stage. It was then that hip-hop came into the ...