Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

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A man convicted of murder in London was taken back into custody after a report emerged that he was anonymously making drill ...

Hip-hop is well-represented in the 2024 Uproxx Critics Poll, in a year defined as much by conflict as anything else. This is the 7th annual version of the poll, in which nearly 300 music critics from ...

En Derin, RBX, Yener Çevik and Mabel Matiz are reshaping the global music scene, blending Turkish talent with international influence in a series ...

Joseph Manu, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, Sitili Tupouniua and Siua Wong – bonded by their time at the Sydney Roosters and their ...

Members recruit “juvenile and high school age associates” to help them in their violent rivalry with the Trinitarios gang, federal prosecutors said.

While at school in Rome, he slowly rediscovered his love for hip-hop, crediting his roommates and peers for playing music all the time together — even freestyling over beats with each other.

For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned to the ...

Will Smith, already a crossover star, is crossing back. The actor announced his first full studio album in over 20 years: ...

Space City Church in southwest Houston was built for Sunday sermons and hip-hop music. The dimly-lit sanctuary boasts performance-ready features: a tech-fitted console that doubles as a DJ booth, ...

Concertgoers can expect some rap and dancehall at this year’s Jazz in the Gardens, as the event is set to welcome dancehall legend Beenie Man back to the U.S. The premiere festival, now in its 18th ...