Libyan authorities have clamped down on rap music for violating "moral rules." Artists fear a return to cultural repression, ...

It’s the best song ever produced by The Bomb Squad and the best Chuck D ever sounded on a track. Bottom line: Few groups in the history of music have changed the landscape of popular culture like ...

The Grammys finally unveiled the Best Rap Song category for the 46th Grammy Awards in 2004. The first honor went to Eminem for his diamond-selling track "Lose Yourself," marking his ninth Grammy ...

Headlining the Super Bowl LIX halftime performance in New Orleans, rapper will also chat with Timothee Chalamet about ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT RAP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

This is far from the first time that an NBA player has attempted to rap on wax. Over the years, many pro basketball players have produced songs, with some even releasing entire albums. From hall ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

I got influenced by that.” Though born in Ohio, OsamaSon and his family moved to the modestly sized South Carolina city of ...

Natalie Portman’s wild rap on SNL hilariously defends the Star Wars prequels, proving she’s got bars, attitude, and no time for the haters.

Kendrick Lamar, widely regarded as one of America’s most innovative and influential rap artists, has made history once again with his groundbreaking diss track "Not Like Us." This controversial ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

songs like “Creep” helped popularize the genre in the UK. The 90s were the Golden Age of hip-hop music for many, and it’s easy to see why. Many of the greatest rap albums in the history of ...