When Run-DMC released Raising Hell 40 years ago, they set out to shake up the world of hip-hop. In an interview with ...

Born in the 1970s, hip-hop music was built largely on the beat breaks in disco songs. Some of the earliest hits in the genre sampled those dancey tracks, including “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill ...

American rap group Run DMC pose at the Grammy Awards, 1980s. (L-R): Jam Master Jay (Jason Mizell), Joe 'Run' Simmons and Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels. Run-DMC earns their second career Grammy nomination, ...

Sheridan Singleton is a unique blend of bubbly with a dash of darkness and a smack of peculiar wit. She has a colorful background, and her idiosyncratic but relatable personality is what drives her to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hip-hop pioneer Darryl "DMC" McDaniels of the iconic group Run DMC will headline the third annual Hip Hop Cultural Summit at the ...

Picture it. The year was 1986, and hip-hop was still in the relatively early stages, but growing in popularity. Then one day, one legendary group dropped a hit album that proved hip-hop was a genre ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly a quarter-century after rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC was shot to death, a man admitted in court Monday to a role in a killing that stymied investigators for decades. Jay ...

NEW YORK – She was a teenaged aspiring R&B singer and rapper who had gotten an appointment at Jam Master Jay's recording studio. But just minutes after Yarrah Concepcion met the Run-DMC star, he was ...

Forty years later, RUN DMC looks back on Raising Hell. In this exclusive anniversary reflection, RUN and DMC revisit the ...

Nearly a quarter-century after rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC was shot to death, a man admitted in court Monday to a role in a killing that stymied investigators for decades. Jay Bryant, 52, ...