Inspired by a new book tracing four pivotal years in the city’s history, hear a playlist of songs from the dawn of hip-hop that were swirling at the time. By Jonathan Mahler Hear songs from Lucy Sante ...

Grandmaster Flash will revisit Hip-Hop’s early days in his 2026 memoir *Birth of a Culture*, shifting focus from personal trauma to cultural storytelling. Grandmaster Flash is ready to rewind the ...

Grandmaster Flash will revisit his journey through hip-hop - from Bronx block parties to the world stage - in his upcoming memoir Birth of a Culture. The book, due out in the fall of 2026 via ...

*Today marks a moment in history when hip hop and its anti-establishment cousin, punk rock, came together on the same New York stage in disastrous fashion. In 1981, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious ...

Primary Wave Music announces the addition of trailblazing DJ and hip-hop founding father Grandmaster Flash to its roster. Today, Primary Wave Music has announced the addition of Grandmaster Flash ...

Grandmaster Flash and Cee-Lo Green will DJ Primary Wave’s annual pre-Grammy party on January 31 in Beverly Hills, California.