Editor’s note: This story is part of That’s My Word, KQED’s year-long exploration of Bay Area hip-hop history, with new content dropping all throughout 2023. There’s an alley in downtown Oakland that ...

The interview occurred on October 27, 1995, just two weeks after he was released from prison. September 13th was the 23 year anniversary of Tupac's death. For the occasion, MTV went into their vaults ...

(AllHipHop News) Today, September 7, marks the 23rd anniversary of the shooting of rap legend Tupac Shakur. Pac was a multi-faceted artist who sold millions of copies of hit albums like Me Against The ...

Tupac Shakur already had a few enemies in his life before he was murdered in 1996. The legendary rapper earlier accused street figure Jacques “Haitian Jack” Agnant of having him set up when he was ...

*Last week Ice Cube unveiled a new version of “Hip Hop Squares” on VH1, on which he also serves as the show’s executive producer, and comedian DeRay Davis plays host. Cube’s remix of the game show, ...

An RGG Studio period drama set in 20th-century Japan is about the last place you’d expect to run into two icons of West Coast hip-hop, but that’s exactly where Summer Game Fest 2026 went. During today ...