The rhythm, the movement, and the legacy — hip hop takes center stage in San Francisco. Founded in 1999 by Artistic Director ...

Known for his sharp ear and eclectic soundtracks across films like Guardians of the Galaxy and The Suicide Squad, Gunn ...

Hip-hop great Nas celebrated the groundbreaking debut “Illmatic” in concert with the Berkeley Symphony at the Bill Graham ...

For Bay Area artist and domestic violence survivor Megan Correa, known on stage as Lil MC, hip-hop has always been more than ...

Tajai, Phesto, A-Plus and Opio—were still in high school when they started recording with fellow Hieroglyphics crewmate Del ...

A young rising Oakland rap artist is up for possible GRAMMY nominations set to be announced on Friday for the 2026 awards.

Vallejo's own hip-hop artist LaRussell packed hundreds of loyal fans in the backyard of his childhood home on Sunday for an exclusive concert that sold out at $1,000 per ticket. LaRussell is a rapper ...

Andy Kawanami and Chuy Gomez (left to right) hosted ‘Hip Hop Friday’ on the California Music Channel in the ’90s. The channel became a crucial outlet for Bay Area rappers on their way to national ...

Faith-based hip-hop/R&B is becoming the "new mainstream" with breakthroughs from several artists, according to a guest column by Angela M. Jollivette.

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