The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from EST Gee, Nardo Wick, and Will Smith.

Famed music executive Irv ... and his relationships with other rap stars including The Notorious B.I.G. His death was met with online tributes from the rap and hip-hop community.

Hip-hop in the Middle East continues to grow, blending tradition with modernity while giving artists a voice to challenge societal issues globally.

Since Roc Nation’s partnership with the N.F.L., hip-hop stars like Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar have been center stage at ...

Last year, writers Timmhotep Aku and Andre Gee asked if rap had indeed lost its revolutionary identity—or if it ever had one. The commercial forces that thrust hip-hop into the mainstream also ...

Breakout hip-hop star Doechii ... and braggadocious rap ("Nissan Altima," "Catfish"). The "What It Is (Block Boy)" emcee has gotten some impressive co-signs in her rise to music stardom.

when the group beat Arrested Development and TLC to win “Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist” at the American Music Awards. In their acceptance speech, the group thanked Run D.M.C., who presented ...

The FADER breaks down the best rap songs of January 2025 featuring tracks from Rio Da Yung OG, LIl Hawa, Fivio Foreign, ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums ... Staten Island native Wolfacejoeyy’s music mostly operates in that vein of melodic New York rap embraced by characters like A Boogie Wit ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like 4Fargo, Bryant Barnes and THEY. 2025 is only three weeks old and the rap world is in full-swing. Outside of the headlines ...

Tia Young— also known as Boss Tootie— rap career started with singing nursery rhymes at the age six. The now 11-year-old ...