The actor Damon Wayans is trying to launch a hip-hop clothing line -- with a trademark that rapper Jay-Z famously rhymed with "Jigga." But officials are objecting to the attempt to trademark the ...

ALTHOUGH hip-hop is the musical outgrowth of urban African-American culture, its popularity is not bound by geography or culture.

Mpumalanga-born Enoch Sibiya (20), known as Enotec, blends local sounds with lyrical motivation, inspiring youth through ...

In the ’90s, he helped build cross-marketing and co-branding campaigns to usher Mecca USA Clothing, ENYCE Clothing/FILA to the burgeoning Hip-Hop community. Both companies made tens of millions ...

Known as the god father of urban wear, his designs were a regular staple in hip-hop greats' closets — from Tupac, to Biggie, to Diddy and Aaliyah — and the scrawled logo and color-blocked ...

No one expects the merchandising plan to have a major effect on that bottom line. MGM is targeting urban youths at mall specialty stores and hip-hop clothing outlets in major cities.

Driving New Advertising and Distribution to increase reach, engagement and monetization. “This is a historic moment for Hip Hop, R&B, and Afro-Urban culture,” said Olivier Laouchez, CEO of Trace.

Anthony Griffin left a mark on Hartford’s cultural scene, as creator of the Heaven or Hell hip-hop clothing line. Soon Griffin, who died in December, will have a physical testament to his legacy ...

The partnership also includes three limited-edition fashion capsule collections which have been specially designed by MastaMic and will be available via MastaMic’s online store as well as selected ...

When Joseph Betesh opened an Army-Navy store in the South Bronx in 1975 he probably never imagined he would become a full-fledged hip-hop clothing mogul with 19 branches of his Dr. Jay's store ...

“Hip-hop is the culture, and the Urban Sol Festival is an event when the elements of hip hop culture come together.” Nathaniel Hawkins, also known as Deejay Panic, the go-to DJ for most of the Urban ...