Anderson Paak offers a mission statement early on his Malibu album, which hit shelves last Friday: “I bring you greetings from the first church of boom bap-tists.” Boom bap, a head-nodding subgenre of ...

While so many scenes have ebbed and flowed over the past decade in Music City, one thing has remained constant: The Boom Bap crew can be counted on for a bodacious hip-hop dance party on the last ...

Seattle Weekly: As Boom Bap Project, you, DJ Scene, and Destro have been around Seattle’s hip-hop scene for a few years, but your new album, Reprogram, is being released by Rhymesayers Entertainment, ...

The West Coast got to enjoy a blissful moment of unity during Kendrick Lamar’s victory lap last year. Meanwhile, Atlanta is as prolific as ever, with Future’s sound recognizable across the charts and ...

It’s been nearly a decade since the iconic concert Rock the Bells brought hip-hop’s greatest acts together for a night of epic performances. In 2008, monumental MCs such as A Tribe Called Quest, the ...

The Dilated Peoples MC’s third solo album shows his continued faith in the eternal truths of boom-bap rap music. Save this story Save this story It’s been 11 years since Evidence’s solo debut, The ...

Music Fat Joe on Decision to Make 'Hit' Records Rather Than Boom Bap: ‘I Like This Money’ Joey Crack said if Biggie Smalls wasn't introduced to the world, he would've never made a hit record himself.