One of hip-hop's founding fathers will reminisce about his career, from Bronx block parties to the world stage, in new book ...

Hop’s early days in his 2026 memoir *Birth of a Culture*, shifting focus from personal trauma to cultural storytelling.

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What the government shutdown revealed about Trump’s America. By Jess Bidgood The longest government shutdown in American history is over, but there are two sets of images from these last few weeks ...

When an AI-generated country song called "Walk My Walk" hit No. 1 on Billboard's country digital song sales chart in recent ...

Get ready to be wowed: Legendary DJ and hip-hop artist and Grandmaster Flash will be making an appearance at the University of Arizona at the end of February, as part of the school's Black History ...

WASHINGTON DC – The Embassy of India in Washington, DC has issued an advisory alerting the public about an ongoing scam where fraudsters are spoofing the Embassy’s phone lines to deceive people. These ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...