Every year, new talent emerges—though many have spent years honing their craft before catching a fan’s attention, let alone mainstream recognition. Rap faces an even tougher climb, with limited ...

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

Miri Ben-Ari is the only violinist to ever win a Grammy in the Hip Hop category. She’s performed with the likes of John Legend, Kanye West, and Alicia Keys, to name a ...

Kendrick Lamar is preparing to light up the stage at the Super Bowl 2025 halftime show, but the rapper won't take home a paycheck for his highly anticipated performance ...

I can’t remember how old I was when I heard The Pack’s “Vans” for the first time, but I’m sure I’ve been rapping the hook back to myself ever since. “I got my Vans on but they look like sneakers.” To ...

The list we present here follows love’s movement through nearly four decades of hiphop, from Man Parrish to Missy Elliott.

Drake's beef with Kendrick Lamar is the latest in a career's worth of rap battles. He previously feuded with Pusha T, Meek ...

Beyoncé, the most awarded and nominated artist in Grammys history, finally won album of the year for her ...

AfroFuture Detroit debuts August 16-17, 2025, uniting African diaspora culture, music, and art at Bedrock’s Douglass Site.

This year’s Best Rap Album winner, now the third woman to ever win the category, is breaking barriers beyond the genre.

The Grammy winner for best rap album shouted out hometown talent during her acceptance speech, leaving artists in the Florida ...

A lawsuit accuses Sean "Diddy" Combs of drugging and assaulting a young rapper, adding to mounting legal woes for the Hip-Hop mogul.