Before the rise of Def Jam as hip-hop's definitive record label, there was Profile, which helped shepherd in some of the genre's early shifts in sound and style. A new two-CD anthology, Giant Single: ...

*Just in time for the holidays, Nicki Minaj has supplied her Barbz and Boyz with a new mobile game that allows them to step into her virtual world and even write and record their own raps. Nicki Minaj ...

What started off as a cleverly written diss track has blossomed into something much more. During the 2025 Grammys, Kendrick Lamar’s scathing Drake diss track “Not Like Us” swept all five of its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Top Rap Albums launched in June 2004, and Hot Rap Songs began in March 1989. As GNX asserts its supremacy on Top Rap Albums, ...

In a year that had no rap songs in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the first time since 1990, rap thrived in so many other ways. This list of the 25 best rap albums of 2025 includes grand ...

Artists on Sugar Hill Records have fought for decades to get their money and they finally have gotten it in a monetary settlement. MC Sha Rock, the first female MC, explains. Sugar Hill Records has ...

An award-winning teacher and author has broken the world record for the largest rap lesson, thanks to more than 850 London school pupils. MC Grammar broke the Guinness World Record at the New ...