As it gets easier and easier for anyone with an internet connection and the right inclination to download some music production software and start making beats, the world of hip-hop production is ...

In the ever-evolving world of hip hop, the spotlight often shines on rappers and their lyrical prowess, but behind the scenes, it's the masterful touch of the best hip hop producers that crafts the ...

With the loss of multi-talented instrumentalist Roy Ayers, who died on Wednesday at the age of 84, the hip-hop world is honoring one of its greatest inspirations and sample sources. Hip-hop production ...

Former Tennessee quarterback and NFL Hall of Famer Peyton Manning made an exciting announcement regarding his production company, Omaha Productions. Omaha, along with rapper/actor LL Cool J’s ...

Discover the essential music instruments for creating captivating Hip Hop beats. Explore drum machines, synthesizers, and samplers, and learn valuable tips for choosing the right instrument to achieve ...

Learn about the amazing life of MF Doom and check out an exclusive conversation between Parrish Smith and Prime Minister Pete Nice. The late great MF DOOM was one of the most creative Hip-Hoppers in ...

Rap as a genre is in a perpetual state of forward motion. Just as there will always be people yearning for the good old days, there will always be new generations of creators with no regard for any ...

The hip-hop landscape witnessed a significant moment as Offset released his latest single TEN on February 14, 2025. The release marks the artist’s first solo venture of the year, demonstrating his ...

Hip-hop legends Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre recently shared their thoughts on the current state of rap music, particularly focusing on sampling, during an episode of “The Stephen A. Smith Show.” Their ...

While hip-hop is continuously in a state of innovation, early on its ear for music was attached to the sounds its earliest listeners enjoyed partying to.

As the legendary DJ Premiere once said, “Hip-hop is about style and finesse and being creative and different. And to do that you have to be ballsy enough to not do what everybody else does.” Rap music ...