Artists and collectors once dismissed as tacky have been gaining power. They may hold the key's to the art industry's future.

UA painted across the city, and SEEN’s vibrant lettering and masterful depictions of mass-media cartoon characters ... featured in the seminal graffiti and hip hop documentary Style Wars ...

Japan boasts the second-largest music market in the world, valued at more than $2 billion. Even in a booming industry crowded ...

To mark the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the New York City Public Schools system asked Walter Greason, Ph.D., the leading historian of Afrofuturism and the Black Speculative Arts, if he would produce ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Doechii, Gelo, and Gunna. Although Doechii’s re-released fan favorite, “Anxiety,” isn’t technically a new song ...

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 ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

Now, the Museum of Graffiti is honoring his legacy with TKID170 – Living Wild Style, a major exhibition opening to the public ...

full of hip-hop memorabilia, skateboard decks and — like the new location with the unusual address of 712 1/2 S. Pearl St. in the Washington Park West neighborhood — drippy graffiti art on the ...

By Clay Risen Angie Stone, a hip-hop pioneer in the late 1970s with the Sequence, one of the first all-female rap groups, who later switched gears as a solo R&B star with hits like “No More Rain ...

Half the population of Denver seems to know about the courtesy phones installed at the Tattered Cover Book Stores in Cherry Creek and LoDo. Discreet signage informs patrons getting ready to "ride ...