Hip-hop might have been birthed in the ‘80s; however it wasn't until the ‘90s when the genre started to take off. It was an era of legends like Nas, the Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, and more who ...
For the first time, its artists became superstars in their own right. The huge hits of 90s hip-hop put the genre firmly at the top of the heap – a lofty position from which it’s never looked back.
The 50-plus-year-old genre has had distinct moments within the fashion industry in the early 2000s, but the Golden Age of Hip-Hop is the one that stands out most. If that same birthday-themed ...
Chris 'Mac Daddy' Kelly and Chris 'Daddy Mac' Smith were just 13 when they were catapulted to superstardom as hip-hop duo Kriss Kross with their smash hit single Jump in 1992, before tragedy struck.
New Jersey’s DJ Juice, a hip-hop mixtape pioneer, has died. SiriusXM and LL Cool J’s Rock the Bells Radio reports that Juice, born Brian Short, was 54. Starting in the ’90s, the award-winning DJ was ...
I'm grateful to have documented the emerging hip-hop culture in the '90s. I never thought it would land me a career as a professional photographer. This is an as-told-to essay based on a ...
Wedged in between a slew of odes to ’90s hip-hop, the Tampa MC takes pages from the likes of ... Speaking of that track, it’s one whose overall success is very much tied to this being a “mixtape.” ...
the list goes on. Wear your dancing shoes to get your groove on to the best 90s Hip Hop and R&B tunes. DJ Mr. Function will be spinning your favorite james until the popo kick us out! NO SCRUBS ...
Mixtapes have played a major role in many historic music scenes, and now Paramount+ seeks to explore their importance to the rise of hip-hop in a new documentary, simply titled MIXTAPE.