When it comes to power and shaping the culture, the divide in hip-hop media has never been more chaotic.

New Orleans DJ and producer Raj Smoove throws Smoove Fest on Aug. 2 at the Broadside with DJ RQ Away, Jess, La Reezy, ...

In the chronicles of Hip Hop, the tale of the DJs who formed the genre’s foundation is a significant but frequently ignored episode. With each scratch and fade, they engraved their names into ...

Photos of famous hip-hip artists at the MoPOP's hip-hop exhibit, Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop. The MoPOP is celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop throughout the month of August ...

As hip-hop gained popularity in the 1980s, the art of the DJ spread beyond the Bronx and found its way into mainstream culture. DJs were no longer just playing records, but also took center stage ...