For his latest album cycle, the rapper is embracing ’80s staples like enormous Cazal glasses and retro Converse high-tops.

As hip-hop evolved, so did the pathway from the recording booth to the fashion designer showrooms, department store racks, cosmetic campaigns, and now digital storefronts. Rappers not only look ...

In Defense of Autotune and 808s: Why Valuing Aesthetic Over Lyrics Is Good For Hip-Hop : Tyler, the Creator opens his newest album Cherry Bomb with the rebellious guitar-riffing track ...

HotNewHipHop closes February with top hip-hop releases, ... The best hip-hop albums and songs from February. ... Westside Gunn’s 12 reinforces his reputation for curating distinctive aesthetics.

Hip-hop artists have recognized how appealing video game aesthetics can be. So, of course, many of them are incorporating gaming aesthetics into their music videos.

Cey Adams, highly recognized in the graphic design and hip-hop industry, has left an enduring mark on the genre’s visual aesthetics. Renowned for collaborations with big names like Jay-Z, The ...

Even if Denver is not widely known as a hip-hop ... videos are the cherry on top of Cart3r's unique aesthetic and multi-media ... beats and catchy hip-hop to R&B vocals and trap music.

But as hip-hop music moves into its 25 th year, ... Rap wasn’t commercial because no one knew what to do with it, not because of rappers high-minded aesthetic values.

Since warnings about the tragic dangers of hedonism largely went out of fashion in hip-hop after the early ’10s, the rap elements have a belated quality. These songs are just as sentimental as ...