Being a rapper has a lot of moving parts. As an artist, they have to sharpen their ear for beats, figure out what they want to rap about, piece together hooks sometimes and, most importantly, find out ...

A 22-year-old who allegedly took issue with an acquaintance’s criticism of his rapping skills by flashing a handgun and threatening violence was charged Thursday with four felony counts of menacing.

The hunt for the next hip-hop sensation is on — and currently streaming on a screen near you! Netflix’s first music competition show, Rhythm + Flow, debuted earlier this month to wide acclaim, as fans ...

Silkk the Shocker has a huge music catalogue. The New Orleans rapper released his debut album, The Shocker, on No Limit Records in 1996. During his career he successfully released two consecutive ...

Chuck Schumer is getting a bad rap. The Senate majority leader drew jeers for his awkward flow at a Bronx hip-hop concert celebrating the start of New York City’s “Homecoming Week” Monday. Holding a ...

Renaissance is hosting a nationwide rap contest through the Flocabulary platform, where students can submit 16-line raps ...

Netflix has greenlighted an Italian edition of its hit rap competition Rhythm + Flow, following in the wake of the hit U.S. original and the successful French version Nouvelle École which is now in ...

The rap competition show vied to find “the next rap superstar,” but instead gets lost in a borderline exploitative focus on its contestants' traumas. “This is something I’ve always wanted,” ...

DaBaby has something to say about the continuous narrative that he has a singular flow. The North Carolina rapper has heard from critics for a while that he only has one rap style. On Saturday morning ...

For as long as hip-hop has been around, female MCs have been on the front lines as tastemakers, trendsetters, and all-around heroes. It's been a thankless task, and it hasn't gotten any easier — not ...

Of the three rap LPs that populated the “New Releases” tab of your favorite streaming service — Logic’s Everyone, Brother Ali’s All The Beauty In This Whole Life, and Russ’s There’s Really A Wolf — ...