What does it take to make the perfect remix? In today's music world, remixes typically have an added verse from another artist. However, if one looks back at remixes from twenty to thirty years ago, ...

Sampling has been part of the genre since the beginning. The rapper Busta Rhymes names the songs that artists keep turning to. By Mitchell Kuga Roy Hammond, the lead singer of the Honey Drippers.

Born Louis Kevin Celestin, Kaytranada has carved out a distinct and influential niche in electronic and hip-hop music. With a knack for breathing new life into timeless tracks, Kaytranada's remixes ...

However, beats are the foundation of hip-hop’s legendary tracks. The beat sets the rhythm for the rap. It also makes you want to get up and dance, as these three classics from 1996 certainly do. The ...

The ensemble of “The Remix” performing their production. The show blends tap, poetry and live music. Photo via: Spoleto Festival USA. The addictive boom-bap of 1990s hip-hop never left the building.