In her new book “Make It Ours,” Robin Givhan examines the late Virgil Abloh’s rise from Chicago streetwear to a defining ...

Here are six classics from trip-hop’s initial wave and four tracks from current artists who are picking up the torch.

Babytron was trying to figure out how to match that moment and came up with the idea to celebrate the breadth of hip-hop ...

To say that music is a major part of our culture would be an understatement. From the ’50s to the modern day, music fans have ...

Have you ever looked at something or someone and been instantly transported to an era or earlier time? When I look at the Air ...

Hip-hop legend Slick Rick is proving his creative spark is far from fading. The English-born rapper — known for his signature eye patch and masterful storytelling — returned to the booth for ...

Yet, through it all, one element has remained the foundation of hip-hop style, and thus, of broader fashion trends: Classic sneakers. Whether it was the rapper brand, all-baggy-everything era of ...

Meslar/Chicago Tribune) The Dance Center wasn’t originally imagined for hip hop. The proscenium performance space is less conducive to circular dance cyphers. Until a few years ago, shoes were ...

Evans said she has plunked down $500 for a pair of rare sneakers in part because “shoe culture actually is a form of hip hop.” “It’s basically a way to express yourself, even though a lot ...

It's a fashion-forward event with a "black tie" and "cool sneakers" dress code, according to the Elementz website. The film is a commentary on hip-hop culture that explores its true nature ...