Durham police said 30-year-old Irease Jeffrey was driving when a second car began shooting in his direction. He was taken to ...

With an experimental and maxed-out sound, bold new MCs are emerging from all corners of the UK – and with US rap in the doldrums, the time is ripe for another British Invasion It’s early November and ...

If the first season of The Golden Bachelor was meant to be a modern-day fairy tale for older adults, the divorce of Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist just three months after their televised wedding was a ...

H. Rap Brown, one of the most vocal leaders of the Black Power movement, has died in a prison hospital while serving a life sentence for the killing of a Georgia sheriff’s deputy. He was 82. Brown — ...

Every month, The FADER's Vivian Medithi showcases all the standout rap songs from the past 30-ish days in one unranked list. Over the sort of subtle ShunGu beat that makes you sit up and listen a ...

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: On last week's Billboard Hot 100, there were no rap songs in the top 40.

It feels like the Billboard charts could use a good rap beef right about now. That’s because, according to the publication, for the first time since 1990, there is no hip hop in the Top 40 of the ...

Billboard's recent rule change ends a three-decade-long streak for the genre Michael Owens/Getty Kendrick Lamar's hit song "Luther," featuring SZA, fell off the Billboard Hot 100 chart The list now ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Zelooperz creates a meticulous palette of the sounds, plucked from what’s working in rap right now ...

Will Smith’s rap comeback has gone down as one of the biggest flops in hip-hop history. Once a Grammy-winning rapper and Hollywood’s biggest movie star, Will is now struggling to get anyone to care ...

New Orleans and Louisiana have left an indelible mark on rap music as the home state of some of the genre's biggest stars and most iconic record labels. Five albums by Louisiana artists were selected ...

Two men accused of killing a Jacksonville rapper in 2020 during a feud over lyrics will spend the rest of their lives in prison. Charles McCormick Jr., 23, known as Lil Buck, was shot and killed ...