DaiDai, DaiDai,” Quahmir Cruz gasped, as his younger sibling desperately carried him to an ambulance, the victim’s family ...

Do you really like that new song—or is someone manipulating you?

NEW BEDFORD – When New B @ The Z takes over the main stage at The Zeiterion on May 23, organizers and performers say the event will be about more than hip hop but about empowering the local music ...

The Dunedin band had an indelible influence on acts such as Pavement and Guided by Voices. A new oral history by Richard Langston is out now Formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1978 by brothers Hamish ...

Jessica’s new relationship hits a surprising bump in the road in a new episode of “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” airing on Tuesday, March 17. “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” is the second installment in VH1’s ...

Hip-hop’s relationship with substances has always been complicated. For years, lean culture dominated – codeine syrup glorified in lyrics, purple drinks in double cups, entire aesthetics built around ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These tracks reveal how rap artists channel grief, trauma, and heartbreak into emotional storytelling. Artists like Nas, DMX, and ...

NBA player and team drops have been a part of hip-hop lyrics for more than 50 years. Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; photos: Leon Bennett, Ezra Shaw, George De Sota, Emilee Chin / Getty ...

To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs. While hip-hop is often characterized by its bravado and aggression, the genre has also flourished ...

On this date in 1991, New Orleans rap icon Percy “Master P” Miller stepped into the game with his debut album Get Away Clean, released through his independently founded No Limit Records. The project ...

What's going on with rap? After celebrating 50 years of legacy in 2023 with marquee moments like the Hip Hop 50 multi-headliner concert at Yankee Stadium, plus Kendrick Lamar's historic run – capped ...

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 ...