In “Straight Loops, Light & Soul,” a project evoking Roy DeCarava’s Harlem jazz pictures and the music of J Dilla, Williams ...

He was a magazine ad salesman when he and a colleague, Robert Ford, teamed with Kurtis Blow and helped break rap music into ...

The 2025 edition, titled Power to the Poets, will highlight the enduring legacy of hip-hop as a force for truth, resistance ...

Court filings from several recent arrests at MDC Brooklyn show the creative ways inmates sneak drugs and other contraband into the troubled federal jail.

On this day in 2006, Lumumba Carson, better known as Professor X of X-Clan, passed away at 49 years old due to complications ...

The detention center, which also currently houses rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, has a reputation for being a violent place.

JAY-Z’s debut album, 'Reasonable Doubt,' was a statement, declaration and glimpse into the mind of a future Hip Hop mogul and billionaire.

Former hip-hop podcaster Taxstone is being accused in court documents of putting together a wild smuggling attempt at MDC ...

Court filings from several recent arrests at MDC Brooklyn show the creative ways ... jail — including one elaborate scheme devised by hip-hop podcaster Taxstone involving a 50-foot rope used ...

Twenty-three inmates have been charged with crimes ranging from smuggling weapons in a Doritos bag to the stabbing of a man ...