For Behind The Beat, Thomas Hobbs spoke with Cool and Dre about producing The Game and 50 Cent's "Hate It Or Love It," the best rags-to-riches song since The Notorious B.I.G.'s "Juicy." The former Hot ...

Grammy Award-winning rapper-actor-author LL Cool J describes the process of making his 14th studio album as “going back to the drawing board and learning how to rap again.” NEW YORK (AP) — The Grammy ...

The streaming giant beat out Paramount and Comcast after a unanimous board vote. 2 hours ago So we are grateful for the work that DJ Critical Hype has done. Critical Hype is known for his blend tapes, ...

Facebook actually has an internal division called the NPE which is responsible for coming up with new apps and services. However, a lot of these new ideas still get buried. The latest experiment as of ...

Loud Sound Studios is home to two of Rwanda's up-and-coming hip-hop acts: Pro-Zed and Kenny K-Shot. Hip-hop is all about the beats and the flow. For two Rwandan artists, that flow sometimes comes in ...

Ed Gordon talks with hip-hop trailblazer L.L. Cool J about being recognized at Monday night's Hip Hop Honors on VH1. Sponsor Message (Soundbite of rap music) L.L. COOL J (Rapper): (Rapping) When I'm ...

Hip-hop is all about the beats and the flow. For two Rwandan artists, that flow sometimes comes in four languages... (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "NSHAKA") PRO ZED: (Rapping in non-English language). SUMMERS: ...