N.W.A after Ice Cube left the group. From left to right: Yella, MC Ren (crouching), Eazy-E, and Dr. Dre. Credit: Sun-Times Media When N.W.A dropped their incendiary debut album, Straight Outta Compton ...

On this day in Hip Hop history, the Jungle Brothers released their debut LP Straight Out the Jungle. As the first project of the illustrious Native Tongues collective, other members include De La Soul ...

1988: The Jungle Brothers' debut album, Straight Out the Jungle, was the introduction to conscious New York lyricists Mike Gee, Sammy B and Afrika Baby Bam. The project also serves as the introduction ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hip-hop has made an indelible mark on Hollywood. Cuba Gooding, Jr., left, Laurence Fishburne and Ice Cube in a scene from "Boyz N ...

In the late 1980s, Los Angeles hip-hop group N.W.A created a sensation and controversy with their music, which was labeled gangsta rap. Like the group's story, the making of their much-anticipated ...

It was 1996 when the young poet Tugsjargal Munkherdene heard American hip-hop for the first time. Four years earlier, Mongolia’s Soviet-aligned government had fallen, opening the country to a fresh ...

Warren G didn’t hold back his admiration for Eminem during a recent appearance on Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast, calling the Detroit lyricist “straight Hip-Hop” and placing him comfortably ...

*Tariq Nasheed’s latest documentary, “Microphone Check,” aims to set the record straight about hip-hop’s origins and foundational narrative. According to the press release, “Microphone Check” offers a ...