Today we celebrate the 57th birthday of Grammy Award-winning lyricist and hip hop pioneer Big Daddy Kane.

The dynamic duo that still has a spot on many hip-hop lovers’ Top Five list has a fascinating backstory that is just as much business as it is personal. If you listened to hip-hop in the late 1980s ...

It’s massively understating it to say that the 1980s were a wild, unpredictable time for music. Tastes were changing so rapidly that a song that might have worked one year could easily get lost in the ...

It’s hard to imagine a time when rap wasn’t dominating the charts, but back in the mid-1980s, hip-hop was still finding its ...

Iconic ‘80s Rap Legend Just Dropped the Sweetest Taylor Swift Story Ever originally appeared on Parade. Flava Flav just delivered the kind of unexpected crossover story that proves music truly has no ...