Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay ...

Here’s why Diddy was such a big deal. By Daniel Arkin . The world of hip-hop is filled with self-styled moguls and ...

"We are sorry. Our intention was to show how much we loved the category of old school hip hop because it greatly influences ...

The dynamic duo that still has a spot on many hip-hop lovers' Top Five list has a fascinating backstory that is just as much business as it is personal.

Boss Loc is stepping into 2025 with a mission—to make his mark in hip-hop, put his city on the map, and prove that he’s next ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR STREAMED R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS (AUDIO AND VIDEO) ON LEADING DIGITAL MUSIC SERVICES, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE. Kendrick Lamar & SZA Last week Weeks at no. 1 Weeks on chart K.L ...

Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, the University of Virginia dubbed me the school's "first" hip-hop ...

A music executive who authorities say is a leader of a notorious Los Angeles street gang appeared in court Tuesday to face ...

From the golden age of rap to present day, look at (and listen to) some of the most iconic funk samples ever used in hip-hop, and watch WE WANT THE FUNK! on PBS.

Hip-Hop Wired caught up with the New Orleans native at Dreamville Festival sharing with us his strong commitment to critiquing the state of the music, and announced a new project.

A half-decade has passed since the last Black Violin album, "Give Thanks," dropped. But the unique violin and viola playing ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Lola Brooke, Lil Baby, and Quavo. While it’s not the busiest week, there’s plenty to get into for fans of pretty much every kind ...