About two years ago, a TV show called “The Rap of China” helped bring underground Chinese hip-hop into the mainstream. The show was a hit, and the music got popular. Now Chinese hip-hop is part of ...

In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation's entertainment industry: Don't feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any other subculture.

Hip-hop has experienced a surge in popularity in China, with TV shows introducing new stars to millions. "The Rap of China" TV show played a significant role in popularizing rap culture across the ...

As US hip-hop music combines with Chinese content and culture, the emerging form of Chinese rap is becoming popular in China and the United States. Hip-hop, a highly popular music genre in the US, ...

Depends on whom you ask. In the top answer to the question, "what is rap?" (in Chinese) on Baidu Knowledge, the popular search engines Q&A forum, theres a curious historical perspective on the meaning ...

Today, San Francisco MC, J Styles, dropped his third mixtape, Yellow Fever Mixtape 2.0, a cleverly-titled project that gives a nod to the rapper's Asian-American background. The new project deviates ...

Chinese rapper Lil Ghost. Photo Courtesy of Lil Ghost. Chinese rapper Lil Ghost. Photo Courtesy of Lil Ghost. Chinese rap phenomenon Lil Ghost chatted with Digital Journal’s Markos Papadatos about his ...

CHENGDU, China (AP) — In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation’s entertainment industry: Don’t feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHENGDU, China (AP) — In 2018, the censors ...