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Premiering on August 12 on A&E, ‘Hip Hop Treasures’ tells the story of some of the genre’s greatest artists and the items they made famous.
And “ Mind Playing Tricks on Me,” by the Houston rap trio Geto Boys, was bumping out of nearly every car with speakers in the trunk, putting a voice to the angst and paranoia that defined what it ...
Hop-On.com chief executive Peter Michaels, the Southern California impresario who gained fame for touting a disposable cell phone, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding investors in ...
What initially drew you to hip-hop? Hip-hop felt like it was calling me. I was inspired by Melle Mel and “The Message” [1982]. It called me to want to tell a story and paint a picture.
On this date a quarter-century ago, the Hip-Hop legend Tupac Shakur officially released his fourth album All Eyez On Me on the Death Row/Interscope imprint.
Shelby Wimet-Himelrick founded Hop on Home a nonprofit rabbit sanctuary to help the third most-abandoned pet.
And you thought your parents were crazy. A Toronto citizen challenged the Dr. Seuss children’s classic “Hop on Pop” for “encourag [ing] children to use violence against their fathers ...
Reno fliers are getting “hop-on” service to Las Vegas and Southern California this week as public charter jet service JSX starts two new seasonal flights. JSX will start the seasonal flights ...
Flo Milli finds her first top 10 on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart as “Never Lose Me” races 16-7 on the list dated Feb. 3. The single, released on RCA Records, has ridden a wave of ...
Gangsta rap had been known as aggressive, rebellious and political, but the Geto Boys' 1991 hit made it something new: vulnerable. Hip-hop's relationship with mental health has never been the same.