15 of the Best Events Celebrating Hip-Hop's 50th Anniversary15 of the Best Events Celebrating Hip-Hop's 50th AnniversaryBirthdays are never the worst days when it comes to the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. See the best events that took place in 2023.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
Here Are 50 Hip-Hop Albums That Share the Same Title as Other AlbumsHere Are 50 Hip-Hop Albums That Share the Same Title as Other AlbumsWhile album titles are unique to most artists, there have been many times in hip-hop’s 50-year history where rappers share the same names for their projects.Kemet HighKemet HighRobby Seabrook IIIRobby Seabrook III
Every Rapper in Grammys Hip-Hop TributeEvery Rapper in Grammys Hip-Hop TributeHip-hop and you don't stop.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
2 Men Indicted In The Death Of Run DMC's Jam Master Jay2 Men Indicted In The Death Of Run DMC's Jam Master JayNow close to the 18th anniversary of his death (2) men were indicted in his killing which was one of New York City's most notorious unsolved killings.Shawn KnightShawn Knight
Rappers in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: A Complete HistoryRappers in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: A Complete HistoryThe Boombox takes a look back at the rappers who have been honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
Run-DMC’s ‘It’s Like That’ Gets EDM Treatment: October 5 in Hip-Hop HistoryRun-DMC’s ‘It’s Like That’ Gets EDM Treatment: October 5 in Hip-Hop HistoryOn this day, Jason Nevins remixes Run-DMC and veteran hip-hoppers De La Soul, Wyclef Jean and Digital Underground drop new projects.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
Why Run-DMC’s Final Album Never Had a ChanceWhy Run-DMC’s Final Album Never Had a ChanceUndone by internal strife, creative differences, and inner demons, Run-DMC's final album never had a chance to succeed. Jay ConnorJay Connor
20 Rappers Starring In Fun Commercials [VIDEO]20 Rappers Starring In Fun Commercials [VIDEO]For years, rappers have been the pitchmen for all kinds of products for corporate America.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
DMC Wants to Know WTF Happened to Hip-HopDMC Wants to Know WTF Happened to Hip-Hop'We need a guy that looks like Lil Wayne talking like KRS-One. We need a guy like Drake making records like Chuck D and Public Enemy.'Jacinta HowardJacinta Howard
The Best ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ Moments: Revisiting the Most Talked About Interviews & Performances 30 Years LaterThe Best ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ Moments: Revisiting the Most Talked About Interviews & Performances 30 Years LaterWe take a look at 10 of the best moments from 'Yo! MTV Raps' in honor of the sow's 30th anniversary. Naima CochraneNaima Cochrane
How Run-DMC Translated Aerosmith’s ‘Hillbilly Jibberish’ on ‘Walk This Way’How Run-DMC Translated Aerosmith’s ‘Hillbilly Jibberish’ on ‘Walk This Way’Run-DMC's cover of Aerosmith's 'Walk This Way' helped them break into the mainstream in 1986, but it wasn't their choice to record it.Debra FilcmanDebra Filcman
Run-DMC’s ‘Raising Hell’ to Be Added to Library of CongressRun-DMC’s ‘Raising Hell’ to Be Added to Library of CongressAnother major milestone for Run-DMC. Jacinta HowardJacinta Howard