Wild Style is arguably the very first movie and one of the very few that shows the true essence of what Hip Hop is about. When Hip-Hop was being passed off as a fad that wouldn’t last beyond “Rapper’s ...

Hip-hop’s origin story — DJ Kool Herc’s 1973 Bronx dance party — channels a naturally visual mythos. In 1973, the world was still enthralled with disco, while Marvin Gaye, Pink Floyd, the Rolling ...

Hip Hop Film Festival’s 10th anniversary will spotlight Master Cyphers, a three-day Harlem series of film industry talks with a twist. The Hip Hop Film Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary by ...

Running from Aug. 19 through Aug. 23, the festival embraces the theme “5 Days of FRESH on the Hudson” as it expands across multiple venues in and around New York City. The primary hub will be LOOK ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tupac There's no denying that the '90s set a high standard for entertainment across the board. For over three decades now, the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Affion Crockett (Wild ‘N Out, Black-ish) will produce and star in new comedy, A Hip Hop Story. The film also stars Cedric the Entertainer, Damaine Radcliff (Glory Road, Rambo: Last Blood), ...

Hip-Hop pioneer Fab 5 Freddy recently appeared in Atlanta for a special cultural event combining a book discussion and a screening of a landmark Hip-Hop film. The program, held March 12 at the Tara ...

The day was August 3, 1995. The location: The Paramount Theater inside Madison Square Garden in New York City. The event: The Source Awards. Rap music had been around more than 20 years but had really ...

Wild Style is widely regarded as the first film to authentically capture the true essence of Hip-Hop. At a time when the culture was dismissed as a passing fad following the success of “Rapper’s ...