The hip-hop landscape is experiencing a significant transformation as emerging artists carve their unique paths beyond the shadows of established icons like Drake and Kendrick Lamar. These rising ...

In the ever-shifting terrain of contemporary music, hip-hop continues to demonstrate its remarkable capacity for reinvention. The year 2025 marks a pivotal moment where a new generation of artists ...

Hip Hop was born in the Bronx, and from that moment on, New York City has been at the heart of the culture. From the early pioneers who laid the foundation to modern-day legends redefining the genre, ...

Where did all the new rap superstars go? It’s beginning to appear that the genre’s mainstream struggles are deeper than taking nine months last year to produce its first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 ...

Good music and a good drink often go hand in hand, but do we ever really stop to appreciate the pairing? We do now, because 2025 has been a banner year for rap music, but it’s also quietly been an ...

Tyler, the Creator has never been shy about voicing his thoughts on the rap landscape. These days he’s got a bone to pick with new rappers who don’t love making music. In a new clip from Maverick ...

“Who can you trust more than a rapper?” says the host of 'Fat Joe Talks.' And no, he's not joking. By Brande Victorian Deputy Awards Editor “Not in 2024,” he tells The Hollywood Reporter, “2024 is all ...

NEW YORK (WWTI) – Have you heard the new rap about Stewart’s Shops? It’s called “Take Me Down to Stewy’s” and its by Upstate New York rapper Jackson Simpson feat. azel & Grey Mizzy. The song is to the ...

It’s always awkward telling people what I do for a living. I’m a rapper. I also work as a professor of hip-hop. I work at the intersection of artmaking and academic research. I write music as part of ...