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Mary J Blige, Wu-Tang Clan, Diddy, more played "Hip Hop Forever" @ Madison Square Garden (pics, video)

Curated by Funk Flex, “Hip Hop Forever” also featured EPMD and Sean Paul, plus appearances from The Lox, Maxwell, Fabolous, and more

ONE Musicfest 2023 lineup (Kendrick Lamar, Janet Jackson, Megan Thee Stallion, more)

The Atlanta festival’s 2023 lineup also features a celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary with Nelly, KRS-One, Killer Mike, and more.

What's Going on Friday?

Friday’s NYC-area shows include Samia, Pissed Jeans, Rakim, and more

Free Central Park & Homecoming Week NYC show tickets become available today

Here’s how to get tickets to the Central Park ”mega-concert,” plus the four hip-hop shows leading up to it in Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.

George Clinton, Raekwon, Big Daddy Kane, KRS One, more playing free "Homecoming Week" NYC shows

The lineup for ”It’s Time for Hip Hop in NYC,” a series of four free shows leading up to the Central Park ”mega concert” happening in August, is here.

tours announced: Alice Phoebe Lou, High On Fire, The Beths & more

Plus: ’90s Throwback Jam at Radio City, Colin Blunstone, the Pylon Reenactment Society, and more tour news.