CHENGDU, China — In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation’s entertainment industry: Don’t feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any ...

CHENGDU, China — In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation's entertainment industry: Don't feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any ...

Hip-hop had to stay away from mentions of drugs and sex. Otherwise, though, it could proceed. “It was a success for the Chinese regulators," Amar says. “They really succeeded in coopting the hip-hop ...

Earlier today, we ran a report about LEGO and Donald Trump becoming part of a growing censorship debate. As you already know, Iran has been using parody-style videos to take shots at Trump and his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chuck D To Narrate Audible Series Exploring Hip-Hop's South Bronx Origins With all forms of expression, there will always be ...

After Oprah Winfrey's Hip Hop Town Meeting, poet and activist Saul Williams has issued an open letter to Oprah defending rap's motives and methods. (He doesn't, however, let it off the hook. Sample ...

On Dec. 28th, the legendary Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell, known for his roles as a rapper, author, philanthropist, and fighter against censorship, was honored on his 63rd birthday. The celebration ...