“The smooth criminal on beat breaks / Never put me in your box if your shit eats tapes,” rapped Nas on his 1994 classic “N.Y. State of Mind.” Like other underground genres that hit their stride in the ...

It’s no secret that there are a lot of hip-hop documentaries. As the first genre to really break in an era where it could be widely documented in real time by camcorders, tape recorders, and ...

Beat Saber just got a Hip Hop Mixtape featuring nine tracks from Eminem, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G., Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj, and more. Beat Saber and its new $12 Hip Hop Mixtape DLC are ...

In the Hip Hop universe, mixtapes have often been the unsung heroes that serve as the foundation for raw talents to blossom into legends. From the gritty streets to the digital realm of sites like ...

Mixtapes used to be an integral fixture in hip-hop culture. People used to buy them out of the trunks of cars or out on the corners of busy streets. Eventually, this culture shifted online, especially ...

Narrated by Royce Da 5'9 and executive produced by DJ Envy, the Red Summer TV doc is now available for streaming on Prime Video, Spectrum & Verizon. By Michael Saponara What would hip-hop be without ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The emergence of significant DSPs like Spotify and Apple Music may have effectively ended the mixtape era. Before these streaming ...

Roc Nation has unveiled its highly anticipated mixtape release, Humble Soles, in honor of Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary this year. This innovative project showcases fresh tracks from emerging rappers and ...

In their new book Do Remember!: The Golden Era of NYC Hip-Hop Mixtapes, authors Evan Auerbach and Daniel Isenberg trace the history of New York rap through its humblest and most world-alteringly ...