Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Illustration by Tatyana Alanis / For The Times) I knew little about the music industry before becoming editor in chief of Honey, ...

DENVER — An all-female hip-hop celebration featuring Grammy Award-winning artist Rapsody will take the stage at Levitt Pavilion Denver on Aug. 23, highlighting the contributions of women in hip-hop ...

"Fresh, Bold & So Def Symposium" is a tribute to the trailblazing women who helped shape hip-hop culture over the years. The Lincoln Center, in collaboration with the Hip-Hop Education Center, will ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook The highlight of the street dance festival “Motion/Matter” at the Perelman Performing Arts Center came at the end: an all-styles ...

If you were to have asked late Sugar Hill Records co-founder Sylvia Robinson who helped put hip-hop—a genre traditionally dominated by men—on the map, she would have justifiably raised her hand.

"It's entertainment and education coming together." BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A Buffalo creator is hoping to inspire women in the industry by hosting an event showcasing their niche in the Queen City.

Editor’s note: This story is part of That’s My Word, KQED’s year-long exploration of Bay Area hip-hop history. n 1990, three years before she asked the world “Who you callin’ a bitch?” on her breakout ...

Throughout hip-hop’s history, women have been trendsetters and rule-breakers in the culture without being properly recognized as such. DJ Kool Herc is credited as hip-hop’s founding father for playing ...

When it opened in 2008, some critics saw the center as a symbol of gentrification, a temple dedicated to sifting “legitimate art” from more community-led forms of artistic performance. But soon enough ...

Everyone knows that one of the most important aspects of a party is having great music that can get people on the dance floor. Hip-hop's inception came from house parties hosted in the Bronx in ...

UMass Amherst, Princeton University, and the Hip-Hop Education Center unite to elevate women’s legacies in Hip-Hop through archives, scholarship, and the arts. This is more than an academic ...