Music is a game of chemistry. Sometimes, it’s simply a polite handshake. Other times, it is a full-blown cultural explosion.

Plenty of veteran rappers have re-invented themselves for a new decade, keeping up with upstart challengers and maybe even ...

In 1993, rock music was in full force. These are three classic rock Grammy Award-winners from 1993 that we still stan.

Welcome to Listening Habits, a column where I share the music I’ve been fixated on recently. I did not write about it when it happened, but last year there was a bit of a manufactured crisis in rap ...

KILLER rapper Jake Fahri will be moved to an open prison after serving a year on recall for rapping about murdering Jimmy ...

XDS-Astana just went straight outta Kazakhstan (and China) with a reprise of its infamous rap. From an ominous spoken-word ...

As of today, MTV will no longer air music videos—and of all the lists and round-ups published this past month, few, if any, ...

Jan. 1 is a remarkable date in R&B and hip-hop for a myriad of reasons. To start off, breakout star Ice Spice was born on ...

It was the best of hip-hop times. It was the worst of hip-hop times. Ha! 2025 was a rollercoaster of rap music’s highs and lows. The duality was so real. I can’t recall a year with such a wide array ...

In 2017, hip-hop became the most consumed genre in the US, and it hasn't shown any signs of slowing down. Now that we're just over the halfway mark into the 2020s, hip-hop continues to dominate with ...

From Run-DMC’s Queens classic to De La Soul’s subversive storytelling, to “Trap Christmas”…rap has always celebrated the holidays on its own terms. Christmas in Hip-Hop has never been ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The people who create television dramas sure seem to have an interest in organized crime, given how many of the best TV drams of all time ...