Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At first, there was no message. Rap was all bluff and bluster. Party stuff, straight up. Hip hop, you don't stop. Throw your hands ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Grandmaster Flash appeared on The Masked Singer this week, the Bronx-born hip-hop pioneer made sure to keep his legacy intact ...

Flash, Flash is fine. 'Cause you got the greatest name ever. Ever. [Grandmaster Flash laughing] Thank you so much. To be known as Grandmaster and Flash. Thank you. We're just going to go by Flash, ...

Legend of Hip Hop and one of the founding fathers of the genre, Grandmaster Flash, will be taking fans back to the early days with the Birth of a Culture: The Four Elements Block Party. The ...

During this week’s episode of The Masked Singer, viewers were shocked to find out that the person behind the Polar Bear costume was none other than Grandmaster Flash. “In the world today, there’s a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 the Furious Five was the first Hip-Hop group inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, largely thanks to their groundbreaking single, “The Message” (1982). Heralded as one of ...

NEWARK, N.J., June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2025 Rock The Bells Festival, set for Saturday, June 28th at Newark's Prudential Center, just turned up the volume with the addition of two of hip-hop's ...

Scorpio of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five recently explained why the group originally hated their hit song, “The Message.” Scorpio of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five recently reflected ...

The new book, Birth of a Culture, shares the origins of hip-hop, told through the firsthand experiences of Grandmaster ...