Rapper Kamaiyah celebrated the anniversary of her breakthrough mixtape Saturday by turning Oakland's Fox Theater into a ...

On March 14, 1995, California rapper Tupac Shakur broke records by becoming the first male solo artist to score a Billboard ...

A recent tiff between underground rap promo pages has sparked an impassioned online debate about the definition of “gimmick rappers” over the past week. Most of it is boring and wrapped up in ...

South Korean rapper T.O.P, a former member of the chart-topping boy group BIGBANG, has dropped a teaser for his highly ...

With his vibrant career in music and acting, the hip-hop star turns 54 today. Born on March 13, 1972, the Chicago native, whose real name is Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr., was part of a rap trio called C.D.R ...

Rapper Santy Sharma publicly defended Badshah, amidst criticism over the controversial song Tateeree, urging understanding of ...

The Compton rapper came into the biggest night in music with an astounding nine nominations, and he has already won three awards. Before the Grammys officially aired, Lamar won Best Melodic Rap ...

The world of popular music looks different on the outside than it does behind the scenes. On the face of it, things often seem smooth. An artist performs a song, it rockets up the charts, and everyone ...

“Arguing” is… arguably the sixth pillar of hip-hop. The game has changed, but our need to fight about it constantly remains intact. From “Who has the loudest soundsystem?” to “Who sounds the best over ...

In 1894, “The Little Lost Child” went “platinum” off sheet music sales in what might be considered the first successful music video marketing campaign. Innovations in aurafarming have taken things to ...