We picked four essential 90s rap songs for any golden-age hip-hop head sick of the playlists pumping over their gym speakers.

Doug E. Fresh spoke candidly about beloved hip-hop artists who have dealt with serious health conditions, including Kurtis ...

Xtreme Hip Hop is sweeping the nation and changing lives one step at a time. Created by Phillip Weeden, Xtreme Hip Hop is ...

Dahi has shared the video for “How to Pray” featuring Kendrick Lamar and Amber Mark alongside his debut album, Black Boy ...

The unflinching multidisciplinary artist has long welcomed new challenges. With the release of a new album and a new book, he ...

Erykah Badu and The Alchemist merge their styles to create an esoteric musical brew of genres and collaborators on ‘Before ...

As the sophomore triumph turns 30, Okayplayer’s private eye examines the catalog of hip-hop’s psychedelic duo.

Tight hip flexors are (almost) as ubiquitous as smartwatches: Nearly every runner’s got them. But unlike smartwatches, tight hip flexors offer pretty much zero benefit. In fact, they often do the ...

August of 2026 is going to be a good month for hip-hop albums, and we have a calendar of releases for you to feast upon. This year has been pretty incredible for hip-hop albums. Some of the biggest ...

Vocalist and composer Jeffrey McNeill says it was back in 1987, when he was still a kid, when he first started hearing the links between hip-hop and classical music. "I was put in flute and piano ...

Tight hips aren’t just an achy nuisance: they can tank your performance on hikes, bike rides, and trail runs. Poor hip mobility can trigger a cascade of not-so-great events that hamper athletic ...

Strong, mobile hips play a major role in balance, stability and overall mobility, helping make everyday movements—like walking, bending and picking things up—feel easier and more comfortable. As we ...