The roots of hip-hop and house music both lie in the seismic shifts of the late 1970s, a period of sociopolitical unrest and electronic experimentation that redefined the possibilities of sound.

The 1990s is often referred to as the golden age of hip-hop. During that era, rap music gained more attention from mainstream audiences, regional music such as East Coast vs. West Coast was ...

As part of 6 Music’s Hip Hop Hooray, which is celebrating every ... of [New York DJ] David Mancuso who played it a lot at The Loft, which was a legendary underground dance party in New York ...