This is the scene every Monday night at the Sapphire Lounge in Columbia. Located at 1201 East Broadway Street, Sapphire Lounge plays host to the underground hip-hop community through an event coined ...

A Hip-hop Unity Day is coming to Columbia thanks to music artist Nicholas “NicDanger” Rodriguez and his team, along with Adrienne Luther-Johnson, Sam Johnson and Team CoMo leadership of Tanya Heath ...

Hip-hop, a music genre and art form with a 50-year history, focuses on self-expression through rhymes and backing beats. It can be used to get emotions out, vent frustrations or celebrate life's ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Eighties hip-hop pioneer Big Daddy Kane will be the headliner at this year's "Love, Peace, and Hip-Hop" festival in Columbia. Event organizer and hip-hop artist FatRat Da Czar ...

The greatest freestyler I've ever come across was a rapper named Spectac. The year was 1996 and I was 13 years old, walking into the Parklane location of the Sounds Familiar record store. He would rap ...

Hip-hop’s presence in the 2000s and the 2010s was decidedly larger than that of the previous two decades. The golden age of the 1990s, with its diversity of sound and establishment of legendary ...

Taurean Washington, 33, knew from a young age he wanted to be an artist. From scribbling in his grandmother’s encyclopedias at age 3 and 4 to receiving his first sketch book at 7, art was always ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia, SC (WLTX) - The 2019 Love Peace & Hip-Hop festival in Columbia is almost here! Love, Peace & Hip-Hop is a four-day celebration (April 10-13), capped by a free, ...