Christopher Brian Bridges is a natural. Behind the mic as the legendary artist Ludacris? Obviously. In front of a camera as Tej Parker in the Fast & Furious franchise? No doubt. Then there's the star quality he also exudes in commercials.

Explore how hip-hop aesthetics influence modern online entertainment—from gaming visuals to digital culture and interactive design.

The new episode will air at 8 p.m. ET on BET. Those without cable can watch the show for free through FuboTV or DIRECTV, each of which offers a free trial to new users. Sling and Philo are other options for streaming the show, and Philo offers $8 off your first month.

The daughter of hip-hop star 2 Chainz has chosen Howard University, extending a family HBCU legacy shaped by athletics, academics, and culture.

Launching the Spring 2026 semester, the Ivy League university will introduce the course highlighting how women emcees revolutionized the rap game.

“So, when did you fall in love with Hip Hop?” is a question that Sidney (Sanaa Lathan), a Hip Hop journalist, poses at the very beginning of the 2002 film, Brown Sugar. And, consequently, everyone else who watched the movie and fell in love with it ...

Hip-hop has always been bigger than sound alone. From fashion and visuals to physical merchandise, artists build brands fans can recognize, wear, and belong to.