Later, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the cinematic contributions of Dariush Mehrjui, Sohrab Shahid-Saless, Arby ...

Reynolds’ weekly column exploring songs and scenes at the intersection of music and digital culture, separating shitpost genius from shitpassé lameness. This week, Kieran ruptures his eardrums ...

Underground hip-hop doesn’t exist anymore, at least not like it used to. It’s hard to pinpoint exactly what happened, but some time right around when indie rock became a genre instead of an ...

HEY, FOR FOR DEEP DIVE INTO BOSTON’S HIP HOP HISTORY, WE JOINED CINDY DIGGS, LOCALLY KNOWN AS MOTHER, HIP HOP AND UNDERGROUND RAP ... OF VIOLENCE IN THE GENRE. SONGS ABOUT LIFE ON THE STREETS ...

It's now been 50 years since the birth of hip-hop, the genre has come a long way since the parties of DJ Kool Herc in the Bronx in the 1970s. From an underground movement combining music, culture, and ...

Drake has been a genre titan for well over a decade ... put it perfectly when he wrote that “the mainstream and underground rap landscapes feel more disconnected than ever.” ...

As Hip Hop celebrates its 50 years of influence on music and culture, UMass Boston gives us local context with the Massachusetts Hip-Hop Archive, housed in the Joseph P. Healy Library at UMass.