Throughout this column, we have explored how songs from the past and other genres have infiltrated Hip-hop through the ...

Southern hip-hop’s influence continues shaping modern music through strategic sampling, with artists like Future, GloRilla and Sexyy Red drawing from classic Southern tracks. Recently, Juicy J noted ...

Ask 10 hip-hop fans of different ages what the greatest year in rap music was, and you’ll get 10 different answers. Music consumption is a deeply personal endeavor, shaped by individual taste and ...

Sampling has been part of the genre since the beginning. The rapper Busta Rhymes names the songs that artists keep turning to. By Mitchell Kuga Roy Hammond, the lead singer of the Honey Drippers.

Alongside DJ E-Z Rock, the Harlem legend scored big party rap hits in the late 1980s. 13 hours ago In its themes, “Nubian Nut” taps into the politics, philosophy, history and identity that were ...