Hip-hop lyricism blends storytelling, wordplay, and emotional honesty to create verses that resonate beyond the beat. From its Bronx roots to global stages, rap has evolved into a nuanced art form ...

Hip-hop’s origins in African American, Afro-Caribbean, and Latino communities have made it a natural driver of cross-genre collaboration and cultural exchange. From its Bronx block party beginnings to ...

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MLB Trade Rumors honors the career of Ellie Rodríguez, a two-time All-Star catcher who has passed away at the age of 79.

A Bronx student who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement authorities for around 10 months has been released and returned home, advocates and officials said Wednesday. Dylan ...

How she’s not in prison, I have no idea, because some of the stuff I’ve seen Marty do, Marty’s wild. But she’s dedicated.” ...

Beyond his musical contributions, Bambaataa also helped shape hip-hop as a broader cultural movement, founding the collective ...

Majora Carter and James Chase, a Bronx couple, are leading the effort to address the Bronx’s significant lack of dedicated ...

On this day in 1955, Clive Campbell, better known to the world as DJ Kool Herc, was born in Kingston, Jamaica. At the age of ...

Cooper's retrospective at the Bronx Documentary Center celebrates the artist who created the graffiti "bible." ...

Martha Cooper's photobook "Subway Art," which features many walls and train cars in the borough covered with graffiti, is seen as a seminal text by artists around the world.