Two weeks ago, I reviewed the highly anticipated CHROMAKOPIA album by experimental hip-hop icon Tyler, the Creator ... The Puerto Rican artist has made his mark in the music industry by refusing to ...

I n 1991, only one album into its career, De La Soul tried to pull off an unusually audacious move. The hip-hop trio’s 1989 ...

James Brown was the hardest working man in show business. Born on May 3, 1933 in Barnwell, South Carolina, Brown passed away on Christmas Day 2006 in Atlanta. In between, he changed music. Many of the ...

GORDONS GOOD MUGODA aka Wake the Poet, 30, is a poet, gospel music rapper and spoken word artiste.

It started as a platform to showcase new artists, but more recently, big acts have been getting involved, including Skepta, ...

Denzel Curry is in that headspace on KING OF THE MISCHIEVOUS SOUTH, a playful romp through Southern rap history that doubles as a personal victory lap. The new record is essentially an expanded ...

BlakeIANA started rapping two years ago after visiting T.I.'s Trap Muzik Museum, where she recorded her first song. Now, her ...

In celebration of the game's 25th anniversary, rapper Substantial, along with original composer Grant Kirkhope, teamed ...

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Now the 25-year-old from Belfast is up for sexy drill's first potential Grammy for Best Melodic Rap Performance. Sure, this ...

Kobe Bryant’s impact went far beyond the basketball court, as evidenced by his many appearances in hip-hop lyrics.

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