Soulja Boy Cranks It Up Big-Time
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Love it or loathe it, "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" is the biggest pop novelty of 2007, and only partly because it was the country's No. 1 single for seven weeks this fall. With Soulja Boy's rudimentary, shouted (mostly indecipherable) rhymes, spare steel drum hook and snapping fingers, the song is...
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Somebody wants to be starting something with Michael Jackson.
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Anubhav Sinha who gave a new definition to action with his mega hit Dus is now turning producer.
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The Beastie Boys will play a handful  of dates this summer, alternating between more traditional  hip-hop shows and an instrumental set along the lines of the  trio&#39;s upcoming album, &quot;The Mix-Up.&quot;
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When Nas and Jay-Z set aside their  feud and joined forces last October, it was a great moment for  hip-hop, but an even greater moment for Nas. Having been  Columbia's staple rap artist for more than a decade, the  acclaimed yet commercially unreliable MC seemed poised to reap  the benefits of Def Jam's hip-hop savvy.
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He is a sizable underdog in Saturday night&#39;s heavyweight title fight, and it&#39;s no mystery why. Danny Williams, by all accounts, is taking a major step up in class.
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The 25th anniversary edition of album, with its newfangled remixes, is still worth a moonwalk.
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One of hip-hop's most exciting new voices brought together old-fashioned electro and futuristic dancehall reggae, London grime and Atlanta crunk to the Knitting Factory on Saturday.
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Long known for their relatively epic  waits between studio releases, the Beastie Boys surprised fans  this spring with the announcement that their new record would  arrive a scant three years after 2004&#39;s &quot;To the 5 Boroughs.&quot;
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Sean John's new store on Fifth Avenue at 41st Street takes hip-hop style to an upscale setting.
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LL Cool J and the Beastie Boys stuck to their hip-hop formulas in two very different concerts over the weekend.
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You're about to witness the eighth wonder of the world," Snoop Dogg intones about "Tha Blue Carpet Treatment," his eighth record and one focussed squarely on the street-level gangsterism that fuelled his rise from the hoods of Long Beach, Calif., to the top of the game.
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The region's music is fresher than ever. If you haven't checked out these artists yet, you'll be doing so soon
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The rapper M.I.A. performed Thursday as part of the CMJ Music Marathon. Reviews of her show,  Unkle,  St. Vincent  and Dan Deacon.
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Paul van Dyk seems to have struck the right balance between commercial success and underground appeal.
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Napster is rocking, even if it's doing so before smaller crowds.
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DaimlerChrysler AG is getting another boost from the hip-hop world, this time in the person of 50 Cent.