Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. popmaster-fabel-opener - Credit: Photograph by Roy Baizan There are several ways to soundtrack a journey back from hell. On a ...

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re exploring how rap music became an outlet for vulnerability and self-reflection.

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. My freshman year at Morehouse College in 1997-98 was transformative.

This post originally appeared on Miami educator Tony Muhammad's MySpace. November 2, 2007 As a public school educator that grew up on hip-hop and who still loves many aspects of its cultural elements, ...

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In 2008, The Roots made a gutsy move by launching The Roots Picnic: Hip-Hop is the Love of My Life in their hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the time, the future was uncertain. They were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the 21st Century recaps reflect ...

"I'm just a study of hip-hop," the Atlanta legend tells PEOPLE in celebration of hip-hop's 50th anniversary this month JSquared Photography For Ludacris, life is about evolving. But that doesn’t mean ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I got robbed by a crackhead on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1998. While I wish that ...

Since June is Black Music Month (or, more formally, African-American Music Appreciation Month), I figure that one of the best ways to celebrate is to talk about my own love for black music. There’s no ...

As it did for so many folks I know, hip-hop changed my life. I don’t mean in the “It saved my life” way, but when I was introduced to hip-hop, I fell hook, line and sinker into the ocean and never ...

This story is part of The California Report Magazine’s series about California composers. Listen to this and more in-depth storytelling by subscribing to The California Report Magazine podcast. It’s a ...