What do Team USA and rappers have in common? They need a hype man, a person who champions the main talent through their vibrancy. Flavor Flav, hype man extraordinaire, is doing what he does best at ...

Back in May 2003, Denver believed it had made the bling-bling bigtime when Russell Simmons, founder of Def Jam Records, stood beside then-mayor Wellington Webb and promised to bring his Hip-Hop ...

'90s Ultimate Hip Hop 'Hype Man' Just Joined Iconic Boy Band on Stage in Vegas - and Fans Are Losing Their Minds originally appeared on Parade. When Flavor Flav stepped onto the Las Vegas stage with ...

FatMan Scoop, the rapper, hip-hop vocalist and radio personality who scored a No. 1 hit in the U.K. with “Be Faithful” in 2003 and collaborated with top artists like Ciara and Missy Elliot, died ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Fans can now add another song to their Packers pump-up playlist. Wisconsin-based rappers Wisco YD and Wisco Kyrie -- collectively known as Wisco Kidz -- have released a brand-new ...

This month has been momentous. Major news and music outlets and community and civic organizations across the country have been celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. The lead-up to August ...

NEW YORK (Billboard) - On a clammy Saturday afternoon in May, thousands of nose-ringed suburban teens were crammed into the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, N.J., to catch their favorite ...

The Wilbury Theatre Group makes two claims in its latest play “Hype Man”: Hip-hop — invigorating, stark testimonial — transcends borders. Its unifying power is coupled with centrifugal forces of race, ...