Harlem rapper Max B was released from prison today after being sentenced in 2009 to 75 years for his alleged involvement in a ...

Graphic by Chris Panicker. Photos courtesy of A24 / Apple Original Films. Ah, man, Spike Lee is back on his hip-hop conservative shit. He’s been tinkering with this messaging on and off since damn ...

Vietnamese rapper Den has teamed up with energy drink brand Number 1 in a campaign aimed at engaging Gen Z audiences.

Xaviersobased, Nino Paid, Lazer Dim 700, and more reflect on how In The Booth and Song Wars created a new, more crowdsourced vision of rap in just over a year. From its inception in May 2024 through ...

These are three of the most influential rappers of the last 15 years, and this is how each changed the game. Maximalism is the lifeblood of a hip-hop genre where bragging is tantamount to breathing.

There was something enchanting about “XXL Freshman Freestyle,” part of the viral rap phenom Ian’s appearance on this year’s annual XXL Freshmen List, which he’d later release on streaming under the ...

Chisom Russell Ogboi better known as "Asimpleloner" is a Nigerian rapper. producer and hip-hop artiste from Edo, born on October 18, 2001, he sees himself as the voice of the new generation.A rising ...

At first glance, YoungBoy Never Broke Again 's stage name reads more like a self-fulfilling prophecy than a rap moniker.

Malaysian rapper, producer and songwriter Kidd Santhe returns with his explosive new single 'Ambani Money', the first step ...

“I knew then this wasn’t entertainment; it was ministry.” On a humid evening in June 2019, 18-year-old Joel Salvi stepped onto the stage inside a dimly lit Catholic church in Pune, a city in India’s ...