The rapper was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to President Obama's 2012 ...

Mystikal is to remain in jail until his trial date. The Louisiana rapper, who was born as Michael Lawrence Tyler, is forced to wait for trial following a number of serious charges that stem from a run ...

’90s rap is fucking amazing. It’s my favorite rap music. It’s the era when rap albums, across the board, became complete and fully thought-out statements, when people were pushing the music forward ...

Formed in Bergen County in 1990, Dog Eat Dog were one of many positive hardcore bands from the fertile New Jersey scene of the time. They managed to secure a deal with Roadrunner Records after an ...

Hip-hop as a commercial entity was only 15 years old in 1994, but this is hip-hop we’re talking about, so they were 15 hard, eventful, and transformative years, years when the genre shifted and ...

Remember when New York City was the center of the hip-hop universe? When rap videos weren't populated by exotically beautiful women but by random dudes mean-mugging for the camera? Remember when ...

Ain't no party like a minivan party, cause a minivan party — especially one that's blaring "Straight Outta Compton" — don't stop. Well, perhaps that's not quite accurate. That minivan party stops at ...

A few of old-school hip-hop's finest. Photo illustration by Ellie Skrzat for Slate. Photos by Vince Bucci/Getty Images, Stringer PN/Reuters, Blake Sell/Reuters, and Mario Anzuoni/Reuters. This summer ...

Looks like a 90’s favorite Hip-Hop cop drama is about to get rebooted for this next generation. New York Undercover may be coming back. Deadline is reporting that ABC is interested in reviving Fox’s ...

Philadelphia native CHRIS SCHWARTZ had all the ingredients to become successful in the music industry; an eye for talent, an ear for music, and a head for business. His record label, Ruffhouse records ...

The great thing about watching Jeopardy is that if you watch long enough you will eventually run into at least one question that you can answer. That one question will then be held up as the ultimate ...