Derrick Darby, a Rutgers University professor who studies the intersection of hip-hop and political philosophy, explains how money, power, and influence led to Trump’s comeback.
Across pop culture, Trump's second term is being met with less opposition than his first. Did everyone just give up?
Hop 50" celebrations omitted much of the genre's activist history, some lifelong fans say rap no longer feels revolutionary.
From Pete Seeger to Billie Holiday to Rage Against the Machine to Kendrick Lamar, musicians of all genres have spoken truth to power ...
Charlamagne Tha God highlighted unequal standards between entertainers and politicians, questioning disparities in public outrage.
Hip-hop started as the political voice of the disenfranchised African-American youth: from its origins in New York projects, to permeating the sounds of the Deep South and the sunny climes of the ...
Whereas in 2020, galvanizing movements like the George Floyd protests put activism front and center within the culture, in the years since, a kind of political ... that thrust hip-hop into the ...
Kanye West was arguably one of the most outspoken celebrity supporters of Trump. Known for donning the iconic “Make America Great Again” hats, West consistently aligned himself with Trump throughout ...