It’s the English side of me that never dies,” said the pioneering wordsmith who is celebrating 40 years of hip-hop classics ...

Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick reunited at Rough Trade Below in Manhattan on November 25 to celebrate 40 years of “La-Di-Da-Di.” ...

“La Di Da Di” and “The Show” are getting a 40th anniversary vinyl release through Fat Beats. Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick are marking four decades of Hip-Hop history with a special 40th anniversary ...

The Beatles reconvened at George Harrison's home in the spring of 1968 upon their return from Rishikesh, India. It was time to get to work. They recorded 26 rough demos — five from Harrison, 14 from ...

The 1984 hit "La Di Da Di," by rappers Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh, has become one of the most sampled songs of all time. Music producer Mark Ronson talks with Guy Raz, host of NPR's TED Radio Hour.

How much fun could a band possibly have? When you listen to The Beatles’ White Album (1968), you might think there was no limit. After all, everyone clearly had a blast recording “Happiness Is a Warm ...

While it’s hard to imagine radio stations banning a lighthearted Beatles track like “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da,” heartbreaking reasons compelled them to do so over three decades after the band first released ...

One of the main events in the New York movie world, the La Di Da Festival—only in its second year—runs Friday night through Monday at Anthology Film Archives. It’s the brainchild of the critic Miriam ...