From Paul Wall to Lil Yachty, test your knowledge on one of hip-hop's signature accessories.

Think you’re a rap expert? Take XXL’s 10-Year Rewind quiz looking back at the past decade of hip-hop and see what you know. Answer up to 25% and get a Small rating. Make your way up to 50% for a ...

Other artists have also loved incorporating rock riffs and heavy drum beats into their songs. See if you can match the alternative song to the hip-hop track that sampled it. “It does maybe come from a ...

It all began with two Central Connecticut State University alumni meeting up to eat in Brooklyn, N.Y. one night. They didn’t know before that night that they would invent an innovative quiz-based ...

As The Washington Post sought out rappers, producers and on-air hosts to share 50 hip-hop songs they love, a common refrain arose: We make hip-hop, but we listen to everything. We were frequently ...

On August 11, 1973, hip-hop was born, changing music and popular culture forever. But in each decade since, the genre has been distinct, with its own style, stars and sounds. In honor of hip-hop’s ...

Mid90s is out now in select cities and goes wide this Friday. It's really fucking good and you should see it at your earliest convenience. One added bonus of all this Mid90s promo, of course, has been ...

Jonah Hill is doing a press run for his film, Mid90s, which is out now in select cities and goes wide this Friday. Hill stopped by Genius, and in addition to a traditional interview, he participated ...