Young MC has been rather low key recently but he is coming back with a blast and bringing stories about Shock G, Tupac Shakur, Eazy-E and Dr. Dre with him. Young MC is one of the first superstars in ...

Just weeks after Tupac Shakur had a street named after him in Oakland, California, N.W.A founder Eazy-E was bestowed the same honor by his hometown. On Wednesday (November 22), the city of Compton, ...

For decades, Mike Miller has snapped photos of your favorite rappers, from N.W.A., 2Pac, and Snoop Dogg to newer era artists such as YG, A$AP Rocky, and Vince Staples ...

"I knew that I didn't look like a menace," Larenz told Cocoa Butter. "He was totally opposite of what I looked like." Cbs Photo Archive / CBS via Getty Images "I knew I had to go into that [audition] ...

Goldin has assembled a few pieces of hip-hop history for its March Pop Culture Elite Auction, which presents notable artifacts, from collectible playing cards to toys and VHS tapes. For this rendition ...

The stash -- Sir Romeo -- We'll pull your card -- OG -- I'm not giving you shit -- A little bit of gold and a pager -- All hell breaks loose -- Most wanted -- Me and Allah go back like cronies -- Like ...

In this sprawling history, journalist Westhoff (Dirty South) follows West Coast rap from the mean streets of Compton and south central Los Angeles to international prominence. Inspired by the first ...

Eazy E s vision pointed all eyes to Compton. As a result, everybody benefitted. One of the biggest beneficiaries was Eazy s friend and peer, MC Eiht. Compton s Most ...