Omar Gooding says the loss of his father and the birth of his son pushed him to chase rap seriously, and now he’s dropping ...

Pakistan's hottest hip hop producer Muhammad Umair Tahir, better known as 'Umair' released String Theory last month, a collection of three tracks featuring superstars Hasan Raheem and Talha Anjum.

Even if the origin of hip-hop is given a specific starting point in history, this article argues that the practice of rapping ...

Reactions online were mixed, with some users dismissing Earl Sweatshirt’s take as exaggerated. While a few agreed that racism could play a role in dismissing mumble rap, others argued that the genre’s ...

BigXthaPlug’s latest album, I Hope You’re Happy, dropped on Friday, August 21, 2025, and is a star-studded affair.

Featuring BJ the Chicago Kid, Jamila Woods, Vic Mensa and legendary rappers Do Or Die, the new album offers up Pan-African ...

In an illuminating and highly recommended interview with New York Times’ “Popcast,” Earl spoke about how the title is a joke, ...

The Beastie Boys' "Licensed to Ill" was the first rap album to top the Billboard 200 chart and the second to be certified ...

"Back On My BS" rapper BigXthaPlug was arrested in Dallas County on the same day his new album "I Hope You're Happy" dropped.

The three-time Grammy-winning artist speaks with The Hollywood Reporter about his multi-year "residency" that led to 'Star Line,' his unique creative process and his perfectly timed partnership with ...

If you were looking for the exact opposite of a phrase like “Live Laugh Love,” it would be, I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go ...

Overall, Outside Lands 2025 was my favorite iteration of the festival yet and would encourage anyone to make the trip to the ...