The Rink, in Bergenfield, may not be the mean streets of L.A., or a burnt-out block in the Bronx. But here, too, hip-hop happened. "It was just a general rink, a skating rink, but everybody wanted to ...

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.

This is one story from a three-part package on the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, offering a snapshot of the past, present and future of the Charleston hip-hop scene. As hip-hop celebrates 50 years of ...

Shaquill McCullers — or, as Frederick’s hip-hop scene know him, Ahzay — is as much an authority on local rap as anyone else. Having picked up the hip-hop bug at a young age, he began his journey as an ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Tama L. Brisbane is Stockton’s Poet Laureate Emerita and a literary and performing arts ...

Two killings connected to Atlanta’s club scene shook the city’s hip-hop community a decade ago. One was solved. But the fatal shooting of one of Atlanta’s most influential DJs was not, and his death ...

At Chattanooga Hip-Hop Week and Hip-Hop Summit, the city's hip-hop community is coming together for a week of events to celebrate the dynamic cultural movement and some of what it's influenced in the ...