Noted hip-hop/soul producer and co-founder of the Jazz Is Dead project, Adrian Younge leads a 10-piece ensemble playing songs ...

But sadly, the Soul Sonic Force—comprised of Mr. Biggs, Pow Wow, The G.L.O.B.E and DJ Jazzy Jay—has lost one its members.

The apartment building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is unremarkable, except for its place in history. It is where, at ...

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The man accused of fatally shooting rap artist Sayso P and wounding Houston rapper Sauce Walka, has been found dead in ...

By Angel Diaz J.B. Moore, a key contributor to some of hip-hop’s earliest hits, died in Manhattan on March 13 of pancreatic cancer. He was 81. Though not well-known today, Moore was instrumental ...

Tragedy struck the Atlanta Hip-Hop scene as rapper Young Scooter tragically died on his 39th birthday reportedly following a ...

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Young Scooter, an Atlanta rapper signed to Future and Waka Flocka Flame's record labels, died on the same day as his 39th birthday after a police incident.

Let’s kill it," he said. Joe Budden also referred to hip-hop in another portion of the interview, claiming that it is dead, as he stated: “This s**t is dying dead dying fast. This thing ...