Vibe.com was founded in 1993 by music producer Quincy Jones and Time Inc. as a print magazine focusing on the growth of hip-hop and R&B music. The print version ceased publication in 2009, but the brand has continued as a digital-only entity. Today, it's owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Valence Media.Based in the United States, Vibe.com primarily covers the world of Music, Entertainment, Culture, and Lifestyle, with a special focus on hip-hop and R&B genres. They also cover news related to fashion, tech, sports, and politics.**One interesting fact**: Vibe.com has a storied history of in-depth artist features and interviews, and is often recognized for its early coverage of prominent figures in the hip-hop industry. It played a significant role in the promotion of the "East Coast–West Coast" hip-hop rivalry during the mid-1990s, making it an influential platform in the music industry.