Thirty-one years ago today, one of hip-hop's most influential albums arrived with little indication of just how lasting its ...

One of the most powerful voices in rap news belongs to someone you'll never see. We tracked down the anonymous man behind ...

Mac Miller's "Cinderella," his collaboration with Ty Dolla $ign, misses No. 1 on Billboard's Rap Streaming Songs chart as ...

Hip-hop celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in 2023, and from its early renegade beginnings to becoming a big fish in the mainstream, many a clever lyric has been turned out by talented rhymers who ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Hip-hop is bigger than ever, as it’s the most-consumed genre of ...

Universal Pictures is bringing the lore behind the West Coast music icon's life to the big screen, starring 'Outer Banks' ...

Rap music—an art form that turned fifty this year despite being pronounced dead many times over—supposedly died again on April 19, amid the ongoing contest of champions between Compton and Toronto’s ...

Kool G Rap turns 58 today. The Juice Crew lyricist built mafioso rap out of Corona, Queens and left his fingerprints on Nas, ...

DJ Drama explains what he loves and hates about the rap game. 👀 “One thing I hate is I feel like people don’t put as much ...

EXCLUSIVE: YMU has signed Krept, one half of hip-hop duo Krept & Konan. The UK agency will rep Krept in talent management, ...