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, ...

A new year means there are new rappers ready to show off their talents to Hip-hop fans who were too focused on the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. These new MCs are talented, unique, confident, ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Flo Milli, Megan Thee Stallion, and Young Thug. The Best New Hip-Hop This Week column returns after a very crowded April 18 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Last month, we published our annual list of the best rappers in their 20s. One common critique is how we define “best” and “rappers.” Our list is meant as a temperature check on the game—spotlighting ...