Turning "Many Men" into a fake Marvin Gaye track isn't a tribute. It's a reminder that too many people only hear rap when it sounds like something else.
With more than 130,000 downloads, number five on our list of 10 Best Hip-Hop Remixes of 2015 is “Stand For” by Ty Dolla $ign. The song became a hit over night but ...
Though the duo of MC and DJ complement one another’s abilities, upon further inspection, they basically use different methods ...
When an artist remixes a popular song, it can be a tricky line. Sometimes the remix is a flop and sometimes the song is a smash hit. So much so, the remix becomes more popular than the original.
To celebrate the golden anniversary of hip-hop, we rounded up 35 essential hits. These songs were hugely significant for the genre's growth and made an impact on the music industry. Our picks are ...
This story is part of our new Hip-Hop: ’73 Till Infinity series, a celebration of the genre’s 50th anniversary. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, we’re looking back at 25 songs by women ...
As hip-hop has grown into a billion dollar industry, hooks from R&B singers have helped rappers take over the pop charts, and hip-hop has, in turn, influenced the changing sound of soul music. Rakim’s ...
“The Message” is often credited with stretching what hip-hop could be — not just party music but also social commentary. Big Daddy Kane, Daddy-O of Stetsasonic and longtime hip-hop promoter Charlie ...
On this date in 2000, M.O.P.’s Billy Danze and Fame joined forces with Terror Squad’s First Lady Remy Ma, The Conglomerate general Busta Rhymes nad crew member to ...
Standing at number six in the list of 10 Best Hip-Hop Remixes of 2015 is another hit from 2015, Augmentation. It is still one of the most downloaded songs on the Internet. Rapper Big Pooh sang the ...