Twenty two years later, Soul Plane remains one of those films that people either love, hate, or secretly quote when nobody is ...

Hip-hop’s origin story — DJ Kool Herc’s 1973 Bronx dance party — channels a naturally visual mythos. In 1973, the world was still enthralled with disco, while Marvin Gaye, Pink Floyd, the Rolling ...

Wild Style is arguably the very first movie and one of the very few that shows the true essence of what Hip Hop is about. When Hip-Hop was being passed off as a fad that wouldn’t last beyond “Rapper’s ...

A few years ago I found myself listening to a studio chief expounding about how important it was for Hollywood to tap into the latest youth culture trend, or as he put it, “catch a wave before it hits ...

Hip Hop Film Festival’s 10th anniversary will spotlight Master Cyphers, a three-day Harlem series of film industry talks with a twist. The Hip Hop Film Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary by ...

Hip-hop’s influence on cinema has expanded from early depictions in films like *Wild Style* to curating blockbuster soundtracks such as *Black Panther*. Beyond commercial hits, the genre’s narrative ...

When director Rich Peppiatt first approached the three members of Kneecap, a Belfast hip-hip trio that raps in the Irish language, they weren’t sure what to make of his completely unsolicited pitch to ...

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) — A group that mixes hip-hop music to martial arts films in real-time, Shaolin Jazz, is hosting its “Can I Kick It?” event at the Paramount Bristol in August. According to the ...

Hollywood and Broadway producer, Paula Wagner, has just acquired film rights to the life story of the late Sylvia Robinson, the “Mother of Hip-Hop.” BET Networks is bringing Black Hollywood to a ...

The memoir examines how Freddy helped bridge the worlds of graffiti art, music, film, and fashion during hip-hop’s formative years. Hip-hop pioneer Fab 5 Freddy recently appeared in Atlanta for a ...

Hombale Films enters Mumbai with bilingual hip-hop musical ...

A poster of ‘Yeto Ka Naay’ Instagram/ @hombalefilms ...