While hip-hop is continuously evolving, one thing that has never changed is the amount of attention hip-hop fans pay to style. From rap's inception, fashion has been one of the pillars of the culture.

If DJ-ing, MC-ing, and B-boying are the three official elements of hip-hop, perhaps dope style is the fourth. And what better way to reflect the history and swagger of the culture than through a ...

Artistic expression in hip-hop starts with the music and extends to everything from clothing to style. Fashion and hip-hop are forever intertwined. The many different looks that artists rock on album ...

New books collecting objects central to rap’s physical history demonstrate the importance of celebrating these relics before they vanish. Credit... Supported by By Jon Caramanica For the last year, ...

In 1992, Grand Puba appeared on an episode of Yo! MTV Raps with Mary J. Blige to perform their song “What’s the 411?” Puba was dressed in a white Fila visor, a pair of Nike Revaderchi sneakers, and a ...