In the forty years since Wild Style (1983) was released, this small-budget independent movie has stood as a testament to a scene, a subculture and a city that seems almost unimaginable today. Amidst a ...

The promotional poster image for “Wild Style.” (via 3rdeyedrops.wordpress.com) Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from Viral Art, the author’s forthcoming book on street art, graffiti, and the ...

A still from Charlie Ahearn's 1982 film "Wild Style." (Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) There’s gonna be a heck of a lawn party on Huntington Avenue this Sunday night, as the Museum of Fine Arts, ...

The story of hip-hop's first movie, as told by the people who made it. Released in 1983, the best film ever made about hip-hop is also the first. October 11, 2013 ...

Rammellzee, the pioneering hip-hop artist and Wild Style (1983) star, has passed away. Hip-hop legend Fab Five Freddy announced it on Twitter. Rammellzee played himself in the cult classic Wild Style, ...