For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned to the ...

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At the time, the app had been overtaken by the viral “WAP” dance craze, in which participants twerked to the tune of Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s famously vulgar hip ... vintage technology.

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On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the ...

The blues master from Dunleith, Mississippi, Jimmy Reed, was at it again as the new year of 1959 dawned. Now aged 33, Reed had half a dozen Top 10 R&B hits to his name – including two with his ...

Martin Richardson took over the running of the Oxton Road shop from his mum and dad in 2015, alongside his wife, Antonella De Riso. Model shops are an unusual sight on today's high streets ...

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Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...