These 10 stories represent more than individual success, they collectively illustrate hip-hop’s unique power as a vehicle for transformation. From its earliest days in New York City’s ...

What’s the most iconic hip-hop track of the 21st Century? 1Xtra listeners have had their say. To mark the station’s 20 year anniversary, we’re asking listeners to pick their favourite ...

As we continue to honor the life and legacy of the legendary vocalist, Hip-Hop Wired has compiled 10 songs that sampled Roberta Flack’s music. My first time hearing Roberta Flack occurred when I ...

Portshepstone-born rapper Lunmctik, whose real name is Sphelele Qadi, is making significant strides in the South African music scene with his latest single, "Okay." Recently, during a recording ...