Central Cee is taking U.K. rap to new heights on a global stage. Hailing from West London, the trailblazer has rapidly ...

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We celebrate like New Year’s Eve, Thanksgiving and Christmas all rolled together,” said Lexy Liu of the United Chinese ...

The My City is Yours exhibit by Cao Fei blends nostalgia, sci-fi, and urban transformation through films, VR, and immersive ...

He belts out a guttural song much different than the karaoke his peers perform just down the street. This song is not Chinese hip-hop, but an Arabic call to prayer. The freshly scrubbed father appears ...

On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the ...

Skyzoo’s Keep Me Company is a Hip-Hop masterpiece. The music is hearty and the lyrical depth she raise the bar. It dropped in November and realigned year-end lists immediately. Skyzoo ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

His passing during a performance in Connecticut left fans heartbroken but his spirit lives on through his music. TJ Swan brought soul to Hip-hop as a member of the legendary Juice Crew.