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Rock the Bells Cruise 2024: Jadakiss, E-40, Rakim, Digable Planets, more

The 2024 Rock the Bells Cruise sails November 13-17 from Miami to the Bahamas, and the lineup also includes Talib Kweli, AZ, DJ Jazzy Jeff, and more.

Wu-Tang Clan add free NYC show; Nas & 50 Cent collab for first time in 20+ years

Wu-Tang will play a free show at Queens’ Knockdown Center before their tour with Nas and De La Soul, and the big 50th anniversary of hip hop celebration at MSG.

more SXSW 2019 lineup additions (Broken Social Scene, Japanese Breakfast, more)

It is almost time for SXSW 2019 and the list of artists playing the music portion of the festival continues to grow. New additions include Broken Social Scene, The Joy Formidable, Japanese Breakfast, Leikeli47, Strand of Oaks, Shigeto, A Giant Dog, Lomelda…

Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival 2018 underway (Black Star headlining the final concert)

This year’s final concert also features Pharoahe Monch with DJ Boogie Blind, Mister Cee, Skyzoo, LATASHA, and more.

hip hop at Summerstage 2018 (Rapsody, DeJ Loaf, Young MA, The LOX, Wiki, more)

There’s also the Duck Down BBQ, Talib Kweli/OSHUN, EPMD, Jungle Brothers, Pete Rock & The Soul Brothers, a ‘Wild Style’ 35th anniversary, and more.

Sean Price memorial show happening with Boot Camp Clik, Pete Rock & more

Earlier this year, a posthumous Sean P verse appeared on Koolade‘s “Say Nothing,” which also features Rah Digga and Tony Touch.

What's going on Tuesday? (Fetty Wap, George Clinton, Baio, Matthew Logan Vasquez, Stalley, Mike Birbiglia & more)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… Fetty Wap, Post Malone, Monty @ Irving Plaza Fetty Wap’s debut album spawned four charting singles and about twice as many could-be singles, but you already know this because you couldn’t leave your house last year without hearing t…

Mobb Deep, Freeway, Skyzoo, Lion Babe & more added to Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival (which begins this week)

The 2015 Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival takes place this week, Wednesday (7/8) through Saturday (7/11), and new updates were recently announ…

Joey Bada$$ put out a video from his new LP, playing w/ Soul Rebels, Prodigy of Mobb Deep, Jean Grae & more on Friday

Joey Bada$$ in Austin in 2013 (more by Tim Griffin) Brooklyn rapper Joey Bada$$ has been a pretty big deal for a while, but he’s only finally getting around to releasing his debut album…

upcoming NYC hip hop shows: Slick Rick, Cannibal Ox, Eve, Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth, KRS-One, Turqoise Jeep & more

Veteran rapper Slick Rick is performing with a live band, The Lifted, in NYC on July 31 at Stage 48 with Don Dada. Tickets for that show are on sale now…
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