The Los Angeles-based rapper, comic and writer, known professionally as Dumbfoundead, shares his story with humor and wit.

JJ Qaiyum, 11, says he wants to follow in the footsteps of his rapper dad, Jeffrey Qaiyum of the Q Brothers Collective.

"If you’re out — you’re dangerous. I cannot trust that you will follow any orders that this court gives. No conditions that I can propose can keep the community safe from you." Chicago Police ...

The "Not Like Us" rapper was featured on the New York Times Magazine's 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters list ...

LeAndrea Hagan centers supporting teachers and creating joyful experiences for students. She’s one of seven winners of the ...

The Irish language promoting rap trio reflected on recording their early music in a “hazy attic,” the political and cultural ...

An underperforming California school district is dishing out nearly $300,000 to partner with a group to teach a rap-based curriculum to students, sparking "troubling" concerns, the Justice Department ...

One of California’s most underperforming school districts is spending nearly $300,000 teaching kids to rap, raising the alarm among DEI watchdogs. The Merced City School District in the Central Valley ...

U.K. Rapper Kid Bookie and Slipknot’s Corey Taylor have been in each other’s orbit for years, and their on-record their tag-team continues with the release of a rap-metal track called “Blame.” Coming ...

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 ...

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 ...