Young MC has been rather low key recently but he is coming back with a blast and bringing stories about Shock G, Tupac Shakur, Eazy-E and Dr. Dre with him. Young MC is one of the first superstars in ...

For decades, Mike Miller has snapped photos of your favorite rappers, from N.W.A., 2Pac, and Snoop Dogg to newer era artists such as YG, A$AP Rocky, and Vince Staples ...

Just weeks after Tupac Shakur had a street named after him in Oakland, California, N.W.A founder Eazy-E was bestowed the same honor by his hometown. On Wednesday (November 22), the city of Compton, ...

"I knew that I didn't look like a menace," Larenz told Cocoa Butter. "He was totally opposite of what I looked like." Cbs Photo Archive / CBS via Getty Images "I knew I had to go into that [audition] ...

The unsolved murders of some of hip-hop’s most beloved and influential figures have left a dark cloud over the genre for decades. From Tupac Shakur to Biggie Smalls, Eazy-E and Jam Master Jay, each of ...

The stash -- Sir Romeo -- We'll pull your card -- OG -- I'm not giving you shit -- A little bit of gold and a pager -- All hell breaks loose -- Most wanted -- Me and Allah go back like cronies -- Like ...

Goldin has assembled a few pieces of hip-hop history for its March Pop Culture Elite Auction, which presents notable artifacts, from collectible playing cards to toys and VHS tapes. For this rendition ...

In this sprawling history, journalist Westhoff (Dirty South) follows West Coast rap from the mean streets of Compton and south central Los Angeles to international prominence. Inspired by the first ...