The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from J. Cole, Rico Nasty, and Doechii.

Don't call it a comeback. Hip-hop has been here for years, squabbling for respect among the in the music game. While the ...

18 Rappers, Radio Personalities, Music Industry Executives and More Weigh In on Current State of Lyricism.

Missy Elliott’s *The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)* wasn’t just a debut—it was a revolution. Released in 1997, the music video ...

Malcolm X is a revolutionary figure, and his influence still hits hard today, even in the world of Hip-Hop. Today marks 60 ...

The Godfather of Soul’s influence on hip-hop reaches a new generation as rising star 310babii releases “Bad,” a ...

Whatever it was, there was special excitement Wednesday night at the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis. It was the return to the United States for Cymande, a British soul band that had a brief run in the ...

Ja Rule and Juvenile, two pillars of late '90s and early 2000s hip-hop, recently sat down for an intimate and revealing ...

Jurors found A$AP Rocky, a rapper and the longtime partner of Rihanna, not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend on a ...

CENTRAL Cee has become the joint most-decorated rapper in MOBO Awards history after winning best male act. The 26-year-old, ...

Su, is best known for the songs Sprinter featuring Dave, and solo single Doja, and released his debut solo album Can't Rush ...

Artists including Central Cee, Jorja Smith and Ghetts are up for the top honours at the awards celebrating black music.