Atlantic Station resident Lewis Sills strolled past Hobnob Neighborhood Tavern one recent Friday when he spied Greg Street at a V-103 tent before an Atlanta Falcons pep rally. The 50-year-old ...

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It’s going down on the live stream this Friday as The Hip Hop Museum and “Queen of Street Literature,” Wahida Clark, host the DJ Wall of Fame and Street Lit House Party to celebrate Black Music Month.

St. Louis may not be the first city that comes to mind when thinking about Hip Hop, but its influence on the genre is undeniable. Known for its melodic flair and Midwest charm, the city has cemented a ...

In 1991 the Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater was founded, creating simultaneously the term “street dance theater” and the first ever hip-hop company. Since then, the company ...

Some serious legends will be in the house to celebrate the legendary movie “Beat Street” and other Hip-Hop legends. Legends of Hip-Hop will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic film Beat ...

On this day in Hip-Hop history, one of the most important films ever made for the culture, Beat Street, hit theaters worldwide. Directed by Stan Lathan, Beat Street played a pivotal role in propelling ...

From humble rope chains in the Bronx to diamond-encrusted statement pieces on global stages, hip hop jewelry has evolved into a symbol of culture, identity, and triumph. Hip hop is more than ...

Hip-hop dancers, breakers, emcees and choreographers converge at St. Paul’s Park Square Theatre for three days of “The Sota Movement: The Minnesota Street Dance Festival.” Featuring energetic dance ...

As the first Black-owned brewery in Missouri, Vine Street Brewing is hosting Hip-Hops Hooray in the 18th and Vine District. Starting Friday, the festival will combine hip-hop with jazz, and feature ...

Every Wednesday, The Urbana Free Library’s Teen Open Lab turns into a classroom like no other. In partnership with Street College, the library invites teens to explore a hands-on space where hip-hop ...