BEAUMONT, Texas — Scarface will perform at Julie Rogers Theatre on Friday, Nov. 7, bringing his "Unplugged & Personal" live experience to Beaumont for a one-night-only event. The Houston hip-hop ...

This Friday marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, a celebration of that time in 1973 when DJ Kool Herc and his sister Cindy threw a party in the Bronx and basically set off the musical and cultural ...

The 50th anniversary of hip-hop is fast approaching, and the Houston Museum of African American Culture will be saluting the historic occasion by showing some hip-hop-heavy feature films. Although the ...

Houston’s role in hip-hop history stretches back more than forty years, to the day in 1981 when a student named Lester “Sir” Pace defied the bosses at Texas Southern University’s KTSU during a shift ...

For Powda, Southern Latinos were vital in shaping hip-hop culture in the Houston area. “When I rap, you can hear it, I sound country," she says. Powda had been signed at one point to two well-known ...

A temporary museum displaying dozens of hip-hop artifacts will make its way to Houston next week. The Universal Hip Hop Museum, touting itself as the official record of Hip Hop, will open in New York ...

HOUSTON — Michael "5000" Watts, a legendary Houston, Texas music figure credited with helping define Southern hip-hop's sound and spirit, died Friday. He was 52. Watts died Friday at Memorial Hermann ...