The Valley’s festival circuit is like a jungle. But one festival has not only survived for six years but flourished: the Arizona Hip-Hop Festival. The 2019 edition features a whopping 340 rappers, ...

Do you have a passion for hip-hop music that simply can’t be addressed by a standard college education? That problem no longer exists for students at the University of Arizona, who can now pursue a ...

PHOENIX — An international teen girl who came to Phoenix to compete in the World Hip Hop Dance Championships at the Arizona Grand Resort in August was infected with measles and may have exposed others ...

Guys like Snoop Dogg and Jay-Z may get all the attention, but we’ve got our very own burgeoning hip-hop scene right here at home. Here are a few aspiring local rappers who are trying to make a name ...

The music streaming platform Bandcamp has posted a story headlined "Desert Heat: Diving Into the Arizona Hip-Hop Scene." It begins with a shout-out to two local hip-hop veterans. “The Copper State’s ...

“From the heart, cause if you wanna start to move up the chart, then expression is a big part of it” — verse from Dr. Dre, “Express Yourself” by N.W.A. Hip-hop — a cultural phenomenon that captured ...

PHOENIX — Hip-hop fans who wanted to watch Lil Baby perform in Phoenix will have to keep that hope bottled up. The artist cancelled his “It’s Only Us” tour stop in Phoenix, which was scheduled for Aug ...

Gigi Stoll is a national champion, an Epson Tour winner, and LPGA player who is also an aspiring hip-hop artist.