T.I. sits down with fellow rapper Fat Joe on the new episode of 'Fat Joe Talks' to discuss the history and impact of trap music.
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Kobe Bryant’s impact went far beyond the basketball court, as evidenced by his many appearances in hip-hop lyrics.
This article contains details of alleged sexual assault and other serious crimes. Sean “Diddy” Combs, once a celebrated music ...
Grammy winner Pharrell Williams expects a dramatic return to hip-hop from Andre 3000, who recently shifted focus to ...
When it comes to adapting true stories into films and shows, it feels like there isn’t anything that is truly off limits. Michael Jackson’s story is getting treatment we’ve all been waiting for in ...
Their respective legal situations have created a tension, with Gunna's December 2022 release preceding Young Thug's Oct. 31 ...
The Hip Hop world has openly expressed its relief after Young Thug was released from prison this week, but the YSL RICO trial continues with two other codefendants and a new piece of evidence. The ...
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 a greater effort to challenge antiquated ideas about ...
“Yeah,” he replied with a laugh. “Kinda … DOOM is a character. This is the writer.” This odd exchange was common for MF DOOM, one of hip-hop’s greatest tricksters. To reject celebrity and center his ...
Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...
“Hip-hop is a kind of in-your-face method of communication and it’s a good way of storytelling. That’s what we’re doing when we’re up on stage or in the movie, we’re telling stories.