While hip hop has been on a wavy trajectory in the past few years, plagued by sameness and algo-baiting TikTok trends, ...

After "Luther" set the mark last year, Mars' "I Just Might" takes the title.

Look for Don Toliver to score his first Best Rap Album nomination, and strong showings by J. Cole, Cardi B, A$AP Rocky ...

In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation's entertainment industry: Don't feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any other subculture.

Conscious hip hop songs are rap records that point at a social or political problem and, at their sharpest, name who is responsible for it. That second part is where most lists go soft, so this one ...

The culture of hip-hop was born out of necessity. From there, its innovation marked its rise as much as anything. As some say, hip-hop didn’t invent anything. Instead, it reinvented everything. And it ...

Let’s get this out of the way at the beginning: there is no handful of songs that ever completely encapsulate any genre or artist or sound. The beauty of art is that it’s ephemeral—to quote a famed ...

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The rapper's attorneys argue that using his, or anyone else's, music as evidence could unfairly influence jurors.