More and more children—at increasingly younger ages—are being immersed in neighborhood violence, even if they don’t make the ...

Jay-Z stands as the wealthiest musician globally with a $2.5 billion fortune. The hip hop mogul’s empire includes Roc Nation entertainment, stakes in companies like Uber and SpaceX, and spirits brands ...

From Clipse to Metro Boomin and Cardi B, the year was full of memorable rap songs that expanded and experimented with the ...

Vets and newbies flexed their best bars in 2025. After being spoiled by a monstrous three-peat from Future, a lyrical face-off between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, and scintillating releases from Doechii ...

We’re at the end of yet another year where commentators and fans speculated on the health of the rap world. In October, it was reported that, for the first time in 35 years, there were no rap songs in ...

Every year, we’re told that hip-hop is in crisis. But if you ask us, it feels like there’s too much heat to keep up with. What’s lost on the chart-watchers lamenting rap’s mainstream lull is that the ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Brookhaven police arrested a “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” reality TV cast member Monday. Erica Breaux, who is also known as Erica Banks, was arrested and charged with possession of a ...

The 29-year-old actor appears on a new song from elusive U.K. rapper EsDeeKid, a collaboration that has reignited long-running rumors that the masked artist may actually be Chalamet’s musical alter ...

Recently, in casual conversations, I’ve been asked for my opinion about the October report that “No Rap Songs Are in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the First Time Since 1990” more so than my ...

Chalamet and Jenner were previously rumored to have broken up in November, but the couple has since proved they’re still going strong.

With an experimental and maxed-out sound, bold new MCs are emerging from all corners of the UK – and with US rap in the doldrums, the time is ripe for another British Invasion It’s early November and ...

Was it a good year for hip-hop? If you look at the Billboard charts—where very few rap songs released this year cracked the top 40—the answer would seem to be no. But if you focus on albums, the story ...