A pioneering rapper and D.J. from the Bronx, Mr. Bambaataa was accused of child sexual abuse later in his career.

Turn the volume up. India is in the middle of an epic hip-hop takeover. The music – in English and regional languages – was among the top four most-streamed genres in the country, with 490 billion ...

The tributes to one of hip-hop’s founders were complicated by allegations of sexual abuse made against him in recent years.

A brand new episode of the popular reality series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta premieres on MTV Tuesday, March 17 at 8/7c. During this week’s new episode titled “Slims To None,” Jessica’s new relationship ...

Detroit rapper Esham saw a long running copyright battle quietly close after years of legal pursuit tied to disputed musical borrowings. Esham and a multimillion dollar copyright lawsuit became ...

Anne Hathaway has given me a reading assignment. It’s a letter the soccer player Gabriel Jesus, who plays for Arsenal, published in December in the Players’ Tribune about his recovery from a ...

As New York City marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip-hop, NY1 delves into the history of the genre — and highlights hip-hop centric events happening around the five boroughs.