From reciting rap lyrics to revolutionizing hip-hop studies Dr Joycelyn Wilson proves hip-hop’s power in academia and digital media.

Enjoy this week's list, featuring new songs from Drake ("Gimme a Hug"), Offset ("Ten"), Gucci Mane ("Preference") and more. See you next week.

Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...

As a music genre, hip-hop never stands still – literally. It’s dynamic, frequently provocative, moves with the times – and even defines them. So, how will the hip-hop landscape change ...

More evidence about Diddy’s wild ways are being uncovered. The disgraced mogul’s former assistant has shared voice notes of the Bad Boy Records founder requesting drugs, allegedly.

The God MC’s new platform, Notes, combines “music, money, and knowledge” aimed at empowering independent musicians and aiding them in their quest for financial freedom. Further, Notes exists ...

hip-hop culture has significantly shaped the evolution of graffiti. The music, dance and fashion associated with hip-hop have provided thematic content and stylistic inspiration for graffiti artists.

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like 4Fargo, Bryant Barnes and THEY. 2025 is only three weeks old and the rap world is in full-swing. Outside of the headlines ...

Thug's next album will be the rapper's first since being released from jail in November after spending more than 900 days in custody. By Angel Diaz Metro Boomin has revealed that he’s currently ...

a figure whose relationship with the music industry is as polarizing as it is unique. Here’s a rundown of who’s in hip hop who have shown their support for President Trump from past to ...

when the group beat Arrested Development and TLC to win “Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist” at the American Music Awards. In their acceptance speech, the group thanked Run D.M.C., who presented ...

The man who masterminded an award-winning music service which loans thousands of instruments to school children in one of the UK's most deprived towns is retiring. Andrew White, who lives in ...