Hip-hop production has evolved from block party turntables to AI-powered beat-making, constantly absorbing new influences while honoring its roots. Producers blend sampling, live instrumentation, and ...

There’s a new player shaking up the status quo in the pulsating heart of hip-hop culture, an arena where beats and fashion intersect. Meet BUDRO, the brand that’s not just riding the wave of hip-hop ...

From his booth at the corner of the court, Miami Heat disc jockey M Dot has a front-row look at the harmonious fusion of basketball and music. M Dot — real name Michael Hankerson — has watched LeBron ...

Hip-hop legend Juvenile revealed intense creative conflicts with producer Mannie Fresh during the recording of “Back That Azz Up” on Uproxx’s “Fresh Pair.” He described the studio atmosphere as a “war ...

This story is part of our new Hip-Hop: ’73 Till Infinity series, a celebration of the genre’s 50th anniversary. Producers are just as (if not more) important than MCs on a track. As much as fans care ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The iconic rapper sat down with theGrio’s Marc Lamont Hill to talk about the impact his music has on the industry and the message ...

“La Di Da Di” and “The Show” are getting a 40th anniversary vinyl release through Fat Beats. Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick are marking four decades of Hip-Hop history with a special 40th anniversary ...

Pictured, from left, are Juvenile and Mannie Fresh. (Photo credit: Chelsea Alexandra for rolling out) When legendary producer Mannie Fresh spoke about his hesitation to work with emerging artists, he ...

It’s impossible to overstate Mannie Fresh’s impact on hip-hop. As Cash Money Records’ in-house producer for more than a decade, his fingerprints were all over the sound coming out of New Orleans — ...