Hip-hop, a genre born from the struggles and realities of inner-city communities, has long been a powerful platform for social commentary. Its raw lyricism, often depicting violence, drug dealing, and ...

To understand the role of storytelling in contemporary pop music, researchers at UC Berkeley created a machine learning ...

This blog post explores the intertwined history of marijuana and hip-hop, how stoner rap helped change public perception of the plant, and the impact of both on pop culture. Stoner culture has boomed ...

Over the years, hip-hop has taken huge leaps. At one point, the genre, which turned 50 years old on Aug. 11, was the hardest thing around. Rough and touch content was actually the standard, and if an ...

Music is subjective in many ways. From a fan's opinion about an artist and the songs they create to what the lyrics mean, there are different perspectives used in interpreting that music, especially ...

'Hip-pop Princess' has previewed an unprecedented new-song mission worked on with Korean and Japanese producers. Through episode 3, Mnet's Unpretty Rapstar: Hip-pop Princess (hereafter 'Hip-pop ...

'Hip-pop Princess' met Studio Choom (STUDIO CHOOM) and produced an unprecedented synergy. The performance video of Mnet's Unpretty Rapstar: Hip-pop Princess (hereafter "Hip-pop Princess") for 'DAISY ...