Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. St. Louis may not be the first city that comes to mind when thinking about Hip Hop, but its influence on the genre is undeniable.

ST. LOUIS — Andréa Purnell was still searching for the words to describe her feelings about bidding farewell to the Saint Louis Art Museum’s presentation of The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art ...

ST. LOUIS – Coming off two appearances on the Billboard Heatseekers chart in recent years, local artist REACEYUNG now celebrates becoming a voting member for the Grammys, an event he says had him ...

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Cornell Haynes Jr., aka Nelly, was born on this date in 1974. Today, the Country Grammar rapper turns 50. Nelly has put out timeless hits such as “Country Grammar” and “Ride Wit Me,” which became ...

ST. LOUIS – Sophie’s Artist Lounge is hosting a landmark exhibition titled “To STL With Love,” celebrating the influence of hip-hop culture in St. Louis, opening on Thursday, Sept. 4, with a special ...

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Northside Trap Run, is St. Louis’ first and only hip-hop 5K and festival. With more than a dozen DJs, this run, hosted by Northside Community Housing, Inc., offers great music and celebrates the ...

The Music at the Intersection festival is on year number four in St. Louis, Missouri, with funk, jazz, hip hop and blues genres reigning. The Sept. 14-15 music lineup includes more than 50 national, ...

This week in Go! magazine, pop music critic Kevin C. Johnson looks at Nicki Minaj's effect on female hip-hop artists in St. Louis. DJ Agile performs at Lola on July 14, 2012. DJ Agile performs at Lola ...

Tef Poe, a rapper and activist, addresses a group of protesters with whom he marched from a tent encampment along the St. Louis riverfront to the steps of City Hall on Monday, May 2, 2022. Rapper and ...

Note: This story contains spoilers from "DTF St. Louis" Episode 4. From the very beginning, "DTF St. Louis" has been willing to take big swings. It proved that in its first episode when it revealed ...