D’Angelo to Take On Unnamed ‘Friends’ in ‘Verzuz’ Battle
D’Angelo will face off against unnamed “friends” in an upcoming Verzuz episode. The battle, which takes place live at Harlem’s historic Apollo Theater, will
Notorious B.I.G.: See First Trailer for Estate-Approved Netflix Documentary
Four years in the making, Netflix has shared the trailer for Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell, the first estate-approved documentary about the Notorious B.I.G. The legendary rapper&rs
MC Bravado and Angela Faith’s “4AM” gets the visual treatment [Video]
MC Bravado’s self-reflective project The Living Game was featured here and we have since gotten a couple of videos from the project. Not one to taper off, the Baltimore-based
Ari Gold, Trailblazing Queer Dance Music Artist, Dead at 47
Ari Gold, the New York City-based dance music artist and DJ, has died at 47 after a long battle with leukemia, according to multiple reports. Since drag icon RuPaul posted the news
The Beatles in India: 16 Things You Didn’t Know
By 1968, despite, or maybe because of, their huge popularity and success, the Beatles found themselves spiritually exhausted. “We’d been the Beatles, which was marvelou
Watch Nathaniel Rateliff Bring Powerful ‘Redemption’ to ‘SNL’
Nathaniel Rateliff performed a powerful rendition of his hit “Redemption” during his stint as musical guest on the latest episode of Saturday Night Live. The cathartic
Jeune Lio teams up with Oxlade, Didi B & Chrystel on “SGFA (Sexy Girl From Abidjan)” Feat [video]
Rising Côte d’Ivoire-based DJ Jeune Lio newest release “SGFA (Sexy Girl From Abidjan)” is a sultry upbeat tune that pays homage to the beautiful women from the c
Watch Lil Yachty’s ‘In My Stussy’s’ Video With Vince Staples
Lil Yachty continues to release new music videos at a torrid pace with the arrival of the Vince Staples-featuring “In My Stussy’s,” the latest visual off the rapp
See Waxahatchee, Kevin Morby Perform Together on ‘CBS This Morning’
Indie artists Waxahatchee and Kevin Morby performed four songs together for the latest installment of CBS This Morning’s Saturday Sessions. For the mini-set, Waxahatchee&rsqu
Maisyn is done playing it cool on her debut single “Cool Grl” [Video]
Playing it cool in relationships has become a modern-day circus act. On her debut single, “Cool Grl,” Maisyn, otherwise known as Jessi Mason, rejects the concept of con
OUT NOW!! Don’t miss the exclusive interview with Power 99s DJ Diamondkuts & Philadelphia’s own Yakyola
DJ Diamond Kuts in studio sits down with artist Yak Yola for a first time in studio interview. Tune in to the full interview after the jump and stay tuned to HipHopSince1987.com fo
Rhythm and Flow’s Beanz Rides in Style in New Video
Blessed with a horn section that speaks to Beanz’ Latina heritage, “Trending Topic” is a boisterous banger, offering the perfect canvas for Beanz to talk her smac
Pink Sweat$ releases new album, ‘Pink Planet’
The debut album from Pink Seat$ is online everywhere now. The 16-track album also has two bonus tracks. The project has Production from D Mile, John Hill, and Michael Keenan a
Lucki and Lil Yachty Don’t Need “Greed” in Their New Video
Serving confessional, incantatory rhymes with his distinctive croak, Lucki plumbs the depths of his soul in his music. Serving up a hypnotic, bite-sized banger, Lucki sha
ROWDY REBEL RETURNS WITH BRAND NEW SINGLE “JESSE OWENS” FEATURING NAV
Marking a triumphant homecoming after six years away, critically acclaimed Brooklyn rapper Rowdy Rebel launches his official comeback single and music video “Jesse
Hear Untold Tales of the Women Who Helped Create Hip-Hop
Clover Hope’s essential new book, The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip-Hop, doesn’t just tell the stories of the women who helped shape hip-hop, from the pioneering