We use Hip Hop to evolve, to protest ... only discussing surface-level topics, and becoming less conscious. Only a specific group of people benefit from us not being introspective.” ...

On this day in 1972, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., better known as Common, was born in Chicago, Illinois. The Grammy and Academy Award-winning artist has not only cemented his legacy in Hip Hop but also ...

According to Jahi, the goal is to make socially-conscious music that steers clear of drugs, violence and profanity. "It's a misnomer to think that the only way you can rap or rhyme is to put ...

Rap music has long been a voice for struggle triumph and everyday life, but one Oakland record label is using it to create something deeper. 24-year-old Alonzo Henderson is doing something you don ...