World Cafe correspondent John Morrison joins us to talk about why the East Coast rap group Main Source deserves a spot as one ...

There’s a moment in 2019 that MC Parshuraavan still remembers with absolute clarity. The young rapper was at a protest in ...

Founded in the Magic City 11 years ago, the hip-hop festival just announced its only 2026 edition will take place in Orlando.

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 2017, hip-hop became the most consumed genre in the US, and it hasn't shown any signs of slowing down. Now that we're just over the halfway mark into the 2020s, hip-hop continues to dominate with ...

Rap in 2025 was all about experimentation. From the year’s first runaway hit, NBA player-turned-musician Gelo’s single “Tweaker,” to the maximalist ecclesiastics of Playboi Carti’s Music, or even in ...

Hip-hop Christmas songs create a form of holiday cheer like no other. From innovative lyrics to stellar production, these songs help us celebrate the season in the most unique ways. With numerous ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Hip-hop producer the Alchemist releases seven projects this year, collaborating with Erykah Badu, Freddie Gibbs ...

Christian Takes the Gun Parrish, a member of the Apsáalooke (Crow) Nation, says he grew up in a “hip-hop desert,” on his tribe’s south-central Montana reservation south of Billings. But in the late ...

Donald Trump layered his border speech over a Dr. Dre beat and the internet couldn’t decide if it was satire or strategy. Donald Trump dropped a political remix that collided Hip-Hop and Capitol Hill, ...

In Hip-Hop, beef isn’t just personal; it’s an art of performance. Conflict is a language, and diss tracks are its poetry. We’re digging into the best rap roasts of all time in songs, and trust me, ...