The rumors were true: As Janet Jackson was spotted filming a music video July 23 and 24, alongside Daddy Yankee, fans went nuts ...

The Black Panther team may be building up Oakland, California but hip-hop, Afrobeat, and dancehall artist, Vocaliz, is showing up for New York. His ...

Talib Kweli provides a guest verse for Chuck Campbell's "Synesthesia (Remix)."

The "Bodak Yellow" Superstar sounds off about the exclusion of strippers and video vixens from #MeToo and #Timesup!

New York state has made an unprecedented move becoming the only state in the U.S. to offer free college tuition for in-state residents.

A New York mom is full of fury as she tries to understand why her 5-year-old son didn't arrive at JFK airport on ...

New York City may be where hip-hop was birthed but Buffalo-based rapper, Chuckie Campbell is trying to turn heads further up north in ...

Armed with 120 search warrants law enforcement officers arrested over 100 suspected gang members in New York overnight. Those arrested are members of ...

P. Diddy is opening a charter school in Harlem.

Accused of planning a New Year's Eve attack that failed, Emanuel Lutchman was charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIL.

Caitlyn Jenner just won a "Woman of the Year" award after transitioning into a transgender earlier in the year.

Arguably, New York's two greatest rappers highlight New York Magazine's "Yesteryear Issue".

A classic Nas joint finds its way into this column.

Reports are coming out of New York that the Giants may be giving their ex-star wide receiver, now convicted felon, Plaxico Burress his ...

Hello Urban Twisters, Its been a minute since i broke out with something for the speaker box, forgive me. Hope everyone had hell ...

An 11-year-old girl who played young Nala in “The Lion King” on Broadway has died after a battle with leukemia. Katharina Harf, co-founder ...

Although hip-hop has changed in the eyes of the many, there is the spectacle going around that it is no longer alive or ...

A jury has awarded $18.5 million to a New York City man who was exonerated four years ago after spending more than two ...

In a debate expected to be dominated by top New York governor candidates Andrew Cuomo and Carl Paladino, Jimmy McMillan of the Rent ...

Republican candidate for governor Carl Paladino said he would transform some New York prisons into dormitories for welfare recipients, where they would work ...