When the origins of sampling in Hip-hop come up in conversation nowadays, many people tend to look to the more innovative examples. From using bits of ...

Worcester’s hip–hop scene has taken many different forms since the 80s – a lot of which coexist right now. Cypher battles have b-boys square up to see who’s best, graffiti covers old brick buildings , ...

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The renowned music engineer and producer who passed away on March 1 was a force behind numerous hip-hop and R&B cuts.

A Tribe Called Quest had the vision for “The Low End Theory.” The engineer Bob Power helped piece it together.

As James Brown emerged as the most sampled artist in the late '80s into the '90s, the funk and soul pioneer found himself with a surprising new mode of income.

He helped pioneer a newly complex approach to sampling in rap music, including on A Tribe Called Quest’s influential 1991 album “The Low End Theory.” ...

US hip-hop duo Suicideboys (aka $uicideboy$) are reportedly being sued by Rough Trade and Beggars Music in the UK. The legal ...

Tony Coles, a Fort Worth–raised producer based in the DFW metroplex, steps forward with 6WA, a project designed to shake up modern rap’s predictable formulas.

Hip-hop pioneer/graffiti legend Fab 5 Freddy discusses revisiting one of New York’s most creative eras — and his role in shaping it — in a new memoir.

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