Is New York, New York, really the birthplace of hip hop? Is this ultimate city—the preferred setting for most modern-day film fables —the place where the seed took hold? Where the rhymes first flowed ...

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XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: March 18, 1993: The Pharcyde dropped their second and most commercially successful single, "Passin' Me By," on this day in 1993. As the second ...

February 6, 2014 • From the birthplace of Stax and Sun Records, and the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, the pair of rapper-producers snatched soul music and put it to work for a new ...

Over the 12 months of 1993, the Wu-Tang Clan, Snoop Dogg, A Tribe Called Quest, Queen Latifah, Tupac Shakur and more than a dozen other rap groups all released albums that helped change the sound of ...

A short clip showing a police patrol driving through the centre of Essex's county town, Chelmsford, while playing the 1993 hit “Sound of Da Police”, is becoming viral on social media. Published less ...

This year’s top-selling R&B/Hip-Hop albums, ranked by sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music.

CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 1993: Rapper Ice Cube performs at the Regal Theater in Chicago, Illinois in February 1993. (Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images) This article originally appeared in the August 1993 ...