Remembering Voletta Wallace, mother of murdered rapper The Notorious B.I.G., aka Biggie Smalls, and kept his story in the public eye until her own death at 78.

A gunman fatally shot Biggie in a 1997 drive-by shooting following an event he attended at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles ... late mother of rapper Tupac, Afeni Shakur was more ...

The murder shocked the music world and intensified the already fraught East Coast–West Coast Hip-Hop rivalry, which had also claimed the life of Tupac Shakur just six months earlier. The ...

A cultural phenomenon from Rio de Janeiro's suburbs is conquering Brazil. At the "Baile Charme," the city's traditional Black music parties, collective dancing fosters community and identity.

Generations later, hip-hop stars like Tupac Shakur were also inspired by ... Back in Phoenix, Attorney […] The Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP), located in Seattle, steps into the realm of folklore ...

Surrounded by Cucso’s historic sites, shops and museums, stepping inside the cool walls is like entering a museum of art and archeology. The hotel morphed from a 500-year-old mansion and is part ...

Notorious B.I.G. was leaving a music industry party at the Petersen Automotive Museum, sitting in the front ... was killed just six months after rival rapper Tupac Shakur was gunned down in ...

His style, sometimes called “kitsch pop surrealism,” involves playful, absurd compositions — Britney Spears at a hot dog stand; Eminem holding a stick of dynamite over his crotch; and Tupac ...

The walls that enclose the area resemble an open-air museum displaying icons of Black culture: Tupac, Michael Jackson, Grace Jones, Negra Li, and others. Music and movement The Charme movement ...

"Folks like Mos Def, folks like Nas, Tupac. I like a lot of classic hip ... African American Museum and Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Chatmon explains how he sees the album Black ...