Despite not securing the same success as other magazines, Rap Pages was a crucial part of the culture during a memorable time in Hip-Hop history. Word Up! For the younger audience in the 90s ...

Hip-hop might have been birthed in the ‘80s; however it wasn't until the ‘90s when the genre started to take off. It was an era of legends like Nas, the Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, and more who ...

I'm grateful to have documented the emerging hip-hop culture in the '90s. I never thought it would ... Eventually, The Source magazine used some of my photos. That's how I started to really ...

From Camp Lo to Coolio, here's a list of oft-forgotten hip-hop gems of the '90s that deserve a lot more rotation.

Read interviews published in the print issue of XXL Magazine. 18 Hip-Hop Heavyweights Weigh In on the Current State of Lyricism 18 Hip-Hop Heavyweights Weigh In on the Current State of Lyricism ...

Sharma, associate professor of Asian American and African American studies and author of Hip Hop Desis (Duke University Press 2010), focuses her teaching and research on the interaction between races ...

using his experience growing up in the New York City area during the ‘90s hip-hop boom as the basis for everything he covers. He started his career as an intern at The Source magazine where he ...

The vibrant 1990s marked a revolutionary period in the South African music scene, propelling hip hop into the spotlight and weaving its rhythms and rhymes into the very fabric of everyday life.