New research shows playlists push sameness in hip-hop: shared 808 drums, shorter songs, heavy auto-tune, and more uniform lyrics across 2022 hits.

Ashley Tate is organizing the symposium at UNC Charlotte this month, bringing together hip-hop scholars, practitioners and ...

Believe it or not, hip-hop was once considered as a fad, but over the past few decades, it has skyrocketed to become of music's biggest genres. When hip-hop first started, some aspiring MCs saw it as ...

Josh Allen, winner of season 4 of the reality dance competition show So You Think You Can Dance, is confirmed to have died at ...

Dancer Joshua Allen, a winner of the “So You Think You Can Dance” competition show, died in Texas, TMZ and PEOPLE have ...

MASERU, Lesotho — Puseletso Seema is musical royalty in the tiny African mountain kingdom of Lesotho, where she's known as "the Queen of Famo" -– a popular genre of pastoral accordion music beloved by ...

The group’s members played themselves in “Kneecap,” which won an audience award when it was screened at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. It was shortlisted for best foreign-language film and best ...

There were huge cheers from the public gallery as the chief magistrate handed down his decision, while O’Hanna smiled and gave a thumbs up to his supporters. The Belfast trio, who rap in English and ...

The three-member Kneecap, which hails from Belfast, Northern Ireland, has faced criticism for political statements seeming to glorify militant groups including Hamas and Hezbollah. Canada and Hungary ...