Rap emerged from the hip-hop culture that originated in the Bronx in 1973, when DJ Kool Herc pioneered the “breakbeat” technique at a back-to-school party at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue.

“How to Rap: The Art and Science of the Hip-Hop MC” is a book written by Paul Edwards. The book is compiled from interviews Paul did of several artists, ...

On Instagram, Ye posted a clip of him teaching her how to rap. “TRAINING 3,” he wrote, alongside the black-and-white clip.

Popular Nigerian rapper Ice Prince has revealed that MI Abaga taught him how to rap. Speaking with content creator Isbaeu on Curiosity Made Me Ask, Ice Prince described MI as his mentor. While ...

WATERLOO — When Lamont Muhammad worked with the Literacy Through Hip-Hop summer program, he saw an approach to engaging students that could continue during the school year.

From Fetty Wap to Lil Uzi Vert to Playboi Carti, Boardroom breaks down how the platform paved the way for low-cost ...

I dedicate this article to Mark Fisher, whose writing on themes that run close to S.T.A.R.V.E.’s heart serves as another intertextual source of power for the LP. In 2014, Fisher wrote: "The ...

“I’m not saying other rappers cannot rap or do their thing but it can’t be said that I’m wack. I was brought up by the best, shout out to MI Abaga. “I rapped with MI for years.