Marcel Theo Hall, known as Biz Markie, was born on April 8, 1964, in Harlem, NY. He adopted his stage name when he began his career in New York City as a teenage beatboxer and freestyle rapper ...

Ebony is helping celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. The iconic Black magazine ceased print publishing in 2019 but will return to the format with a fall issue next week.

Ebony Magazine is joining the celebration of Hip-Hop’s 50th anniversary by releasing a limited-edition print issue with Mass Appeal. As Hip-Hop culture is receiving all of its flowers while ...