Albums like To Pimp a Butterfly and 1999 blend jazz harmonies with sharp lyricism, proving the genre’s deep connection. Hip-hop may keep evolving, but funk and jazz remain its heartbeat, fueling its ...

This year’s event is dedicated to its founder, Anna Sarao, who passed away last year after a battle with brain cancer ...

Over the past year, the Kennedy Center has beefed up its hip-hop programming with conversations, concerts, and special guests including luminary lyricists, trendsetting DJs, and scholars who have ...

There's a dance revolution that's been going strong since the 2000s and hip-hop continues to add its own sauce to the mix with chart-topping songs and viral-worthy moves. Last month, Drake launched ...

Join dancer and choreographer Arianna Davis to learn some '90s hip-hop dance moves with class members Lilian Gonzalez and Rehima Jordan. Get ready to break down and drill fun '90s moves like the ...

James Brown's funky beats, brought to you by drummer, Clyde Stubblefield, are the most popularly sampled in hip hop, but what about jazz? Has it not significantly impacted hip hop as well? The answer ...

The team took home 2nd place for their Kendrick-inspired hip-hop set. The Louisiana State University Dance Team is coming off a season with major wins for their hip-hop and Jazz performances. As the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick The choreographer and his Puremovement troupe brought their touring show, “Nuttin’ but a Word,” to Prospect Park for BRIC Celebrate ...

Nas writes a powerful foreword for Miles Davis’s centennial autobiography, connecting hip-hop and jazz through shared struggle and artistic innovation. Nas is stepping into the role of literary ...