Ice-T Has Nothing Left To Prove. That’s Exactly Why He’s Rapping Again.
Ice-T isn’t chasing trends or trying to relive the past. Nearly 20 years after his last solo rap album, the Hip-Hop pioneer returns with “Criminal Migraine.”

Mekai Curtis Says ‘Power Never Ends’ As ‘Power Book III’ Star Reflects On Five Seasons Of Growth
Mekai Curtis says five seasons of Power Book III: Raising Kanan have helped him grow and promises the franchise still has plenty left in store.

How Nas Became A Superstar: 30 Years of “It Was Written”
Thirty years after It Was Written changed the trajectory of Nas’ career, the debate over whether it surpassed Illmatic is still raging. Here’s why the album remains one of Hip-Hop’s defining masterpieces.

Did Keffe D Really Confess? Tupac Case Isn’t Open-and-Shut As People Think, RJ Bond Says
“Blame is easy. Justice is hard. If Keffe D is guilty, prove it. If he isn’t, don’t convict him just because people want closure.” – RJ Bond

Journalist Tony Brown Dies At 93 Leaving Behind A Legacy That Changed Black Media Forever
Tony Brown transformed American television and journalism through decades of fearless reporting, education and advocacy that reshaped Black media.

Afrika Bambaataa’s Legacy: Ronald “Bee Stinger” Savage Talks The Allegations & Why He Wants The Culture Move On
Ronald “Bee Stinger” Savage and Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur sit down for a real conversation about Afrika Bambaataa and the varied impact the Hip-Hop pioneer has had. And has.

“Supergirl” Review: Milly Alcock Soars in a Grittier, More Emotional Take on the DCU
Milly Alcock brings grit and vulnerability to ‘Supergirl,’ a cosmic, trauma-driven DCU adventure that mostly delivers despite a weak villain.

Exclusive Look: Pics Of Snoop Dogg Receiving Long Beach’s Highest Honor
Check out exclusive images of Snoop Dogg’s hometown celebration.

Power’s Patina Miller Reveals Rock’s True Strength Past Sex Appeal
Patina Miller says Raquel “Rock” Thomas was never designed to be a typical femme fatale, that the Raising Kanan power player succeeds through intelligence and grit.

Joey Bada$$ On Becoming Unique & Why Fans Should “Expect The Unexpected” On Power Book III
Joey Bada$$ says the secret behind Unique’s popularity on “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” is simple: “Expect the unexpected.”

DMX Honored Forever As Yonkers Unveils “Earl DMX Simmons Way”
Yonkers officially renamed a stretch of School Street to Earl “DMX” Simmons Way with family members, Ruff Ryders founders and community leaders honoring the late Hip-Hop icon.

The Afro Latina That Helped Create Black Music Month & Why The Fight Continues
Dyana Williams reveals why the fight to protect Black music is more urgent than ever.

Summer Grays Is Building Businesses Across Healthcare, Tech And Media
Summer Grays turned frustration with social media censorship into My Butler AI, a fast-growing platform to blend free speech, healthcare and technology into one.

Surviving Roots Picnic: Exhaustion, Photos & Thoughts
If you went to the Roots Picnic, you might be tired. Here’s how an AllHipHop writer made it through on Day 2.

Masters of the Universe Review: A Nostalgic, Action-Packed Fantasy That Gets It Right
Travis Knight’s Masters of the Universe is a nostalgic, visually stunning fantasy adventure that honors its source material.

Roots Picnic Day 1: Jay-Z Turned Philadelphia Into Roc-A-Fella’s Family Reunion
Check out our details run down of Day 1 or Roots Picnic and why it is so important to the culture.

Foster Sylvers Dies, Leaving Behind A Soul Music & Hip-Hop Legacy
Foster Sylvers created a soundtrack producers like Dr. Dre have spent decades digging into, starting with his 1973 hit “Misdemeanor.” RIP.

JAŸ-Z: Reclaiming The Crown At Roots Picnic
In the middle of Fairmount Park, surrounded by the sound of culture pushing back, Jay-Z reclaimed his throne.

The Mandalorian & Grogu Review: A Fun Return To The Star Wars Galaxy
Smaller in scope but big on charm, “The Mandalorian and Grogu” delivers an entertaining ride even if it never fully escapes its streaming-series roots.

Big Daddy Kane Doesn’t Need Your Validation, The Culture’s Verdict Is In
Big Daddy Kane has gone viral for all the wrong reasons, but Hip-Hop has a way of checking and correcting offenders. Chris Brown digs in.
