Jurors found A$AP Rocky, a rapper and the longtime partner of Rihanna, not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend on a Hollywood street in 2021. He could have faced up to 24 years in prison.

While hip-hop and all of its creative expressions was born in New York City in the late 1970s, it was the 1980s when the music began to come into form. There was excitement and experimentation but ...

Drake said it best when he rapped, “Damn, I swear sports and music are so synonymous.” Cause we want to be them, and they want to be us,” on “Thank Me Now” on his debut album, Thank Me Later. Hip Hop ...

UVa professor A.D. Carson's doctoral dissertation rap album "Owning My Masters" promises "the poems that people are scared to say out loud." ...

Freestyle rap battles have exploded into a billion-view global business, raking in millions—and now the cannabis industry wants a piece of the action.

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance was a message to people of color to unite and fight against the mainstream.

Kendrick Lamar and Drake have engaged in a prolonged feud of diss tracks. The latest? Drake has sued, and Lamar performed ...

Kendrick Lamar not only performed his Grammy-award-winning diss track against Drake, "Not Like Us" at the Super Bowl, he added more brutal digs.

PS Hitsquad joins Kenny Allstar for a special Voice of the Streets. @1Xtra on social ...

Irv Gotti, a music producer and founder of an influential rap label, has died, Def Jam Recordings said. He was 54. Gotti was best known as the head of Murder Inc. Records, an imprint of Def Jam ...

Wiz Khalifa is currently trending as he recently released a freestyle remix of Kendrick ... They mostly gave positive feedback and wrote “rap game is back” because Lamar allegedly pulled ...

PARIS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour boss Jan Henric Buettner and all-time great Magnus Carlsen have called on International Chess Federation (FIDE) president Arkady Dvorkovich ...