If you look at Russell Simmons as the “Godfather of Rap” music, you have to look at Sean Combs as the culture’s badass older brother. For he has never seemed to be over us in a way that seemed ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Disney+ brings the spectacle of The Hip Hop Nutcracker to homes across the globe via a brand new holiday special. The legendary Rev Run emcees the event, which remixes ...

The 50th anniversary of hip-hop is fast approaching, and the Houston Museum of African American Culture will be saluting the historic occasion by showing some hip-hop-heavy feature films. Although the ...

Even though it began 50 years ago in the 1970s, hip-hop music experienced a golden age in the 1980s and 1990s. And if the many classic albums, performances, and artists weren’t enough, there are also ...

Hip-hop dancer CJ Butler, of Geismar, brings his dancing and his story to FOX's "So You Think You Can Dance" on Monday night. His improvised moves are nonstop. His story is tragic yet inspirational.

Riley Stearns’ dark satire Dual brings his signature form of dry, deadpan humor to a story about a woman in the not-too-far future who’s forced to battle her own clone to the death in order to decide ...

It’s difficult to know where to begin in approaching a film like Joel Silberg’s 1984 project Breakin’, which proudly conveyed its worthiness in our collective nostalgic zeitgeist, through home ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Let’s make one thing clear: A great Dance Movie™️ is a movie about dance, not merely one that features ...

The place – Bronx, New York. The sound – unlike anything anyone had ever heard before. Beat-driven hooks and solos, repeated or slowed down or speeded up. Those same beats played at the same time as ...

For Fatima Robinson, choreographing “The Color Purple” was far more than a job. It was a callback to her youth, before becoming known for her pop work. By Melena Ryzik The choreographer Fatima ...

An acclaimed dance company, an operatic masterwork and a hip-hop musical make our shortlist of Southern California cultural offerings this weekend. Before you go, remember to call or check online for ...

Hip-hop music, a dynamic and influential genre that originated in the streets of the Bronx, New York City, has transformed into a worldwide cultural phenomenon. It has become a powerful voice for ...