Ralph Rolle occupies one of the grooviest drum chairs on the planet. As well as his job, holding down the foundation for ...

More than just voices on the mic. These rappers know their instruments and bring real musicianship to Hip Hop. Check out ...

Jay Mumford was closing in on 40 when he reached the last in a long line of final straws with hip-hop. He was on stage at South by Southwest, wearing a ski mask while playing drums and rapping for ...

Too hip-hop for Warp, not gangsta enough for Def Jam, Apsci have a name that stands for Applied Science, and they earn it. Hailing respectively from Jersey and Australia, husband and wife Raphael La ...

EXCLUSIVE: It all went down at the Paid in Full Foundation's 2025 Hip-Hop Grandmaster Awards at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino ...

Ghana’s vibrant capital, Accra, once again sets the stage for a historic global music moment this December 2025, as the ...

Hip-hop is officially middle-aged, but its mortality is hardly in question. Half a century after the genre’s birth, the GRAMMY Museum celebrated the lovechild of funk and DJ culture with an expansive ...

African drumming has always been a key part of the continent's rich cultural heritage, but contemporary artists are now ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Kofi Osei Williams, Executive Director of Brooklyn-based Asase Yaa Cultural ...

Numerous books have been written about the origins of hip-hop and its evolution from an underground phenomenon to a global force. While its growth since the 1990s had been well-documented, here are ...