Plus, the influential DJ breaks down how he was able to build his mixtape career with the help of family and friends.

Afrika Bambaataa, the influential rapper and DJ who helped shape the culture of hip-hop with his legendary Zulu Nation block ...

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This video features a social experiment where a nerdy-looking Uber driver suddenly performs fast rap during a ride. The ...

This video features a social experiment where a nerdy-looking Uber driver suddenly performs fast rap during a ride. The moment captures how passengers react when a normal trip unexpectedly turns into ...

A man who was convicted and then cleared of killing rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC will remain jailed for now.

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The musician is widely regarded as a hip hop pioneer but had a complicated legacy.

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Afrika Bambaataa, the pioneering rapper and record producer behind hit tracks like “Planet Rock” who founded the Zulu Nation ...