DALLAS — A New Year’s party turned into tragedy early Thursday morning after a shooting at an after-hours club in Northwest Dallas left five people hospitalized, including well-known Dallas rapper ...

MIAMI, Fla. — An Atlanta rapper is recovering after police say he was shot during an armed robbery over the weekend in South Florida. Miami police said the victim, who goes by the stage name Lil Deko, ...

After eight rounds of voting, including thousands of ballots cast, YoungBoy Never Broke Again has come out victorious in XXL's 2025 Most Valuable Rapper bracket, powered by VAZA. For nearly two months ...

New York City hosted the event for more than 50 years before Chicago got the nod. Chance the Rapper is set to represent his city as the headliner for the Chicago debut of Dick Clark’s New Year’s ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chance the Rapper spoke with Val Warner about hosting Chicago's historic New Year's Eve event later this week. For the first time, "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan ...

In 2025, we shed tears and mourn the ones that we lost. Pay your respects. The Hip-Hop world lost a true pioneer when Gene “Groove” Allen passed away in February 2025. As a key member of Groove B.

Yo, what's good, everybody? It's your boy from Rap Lore, and today we're tackling a heavy topic that's been making headlines in the hip-hop world. We're talking about how social media became the ...

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 2025, these female rappers were impossible to ignore visually—whether it was red carpet glam, natural beauty, or full-on model energy. Beauty in Hip-Hop has never been a one-size-fits-all ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. It seems like a relic now. But Donald Trump’s presidency once saw some of the culture ...

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Every month, The FADER's Vivian Medithi showcases all the standout rap songs from the past 30-ish days in one unranked list. Recently, Lil Uzi Vert inked a new deal with Roc Nation Distribution and ...