A special edition issue of Rolling Stone has enraged rapper Layzie Bone, because the hugely successful group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony was not included in “The 100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs.” On Facebook, he ...

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38 years after its release in 1988, "It Takes Two" by Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock remains one of the greatest hip hop songs and a mainstream classic in the genre's history. Its high-energy, upbeat sound ...

We live in the Dot era. After demolishing rap rival Drake last year, Kendrick Lamar’s victory lap has dominated 2025 and the current hip-hop landscape. Super Bowl performance. More Grammy wins. “Not ...

Everyone calls the ’90s the Golden Age Hip-Hop. That’s cute—but it still feels like a lazy summary of a decade that completely rewrote the rules. Rap albums of the ’80s gave us the blueprint—Slick ...

As far as late-’90s and early-2000s black cinema goes, Brown Sugar is probably my favorite movie. The Wood is as close a second as you can get, much in the way that Reasonable Doubt is my favorite Jay ...

Hip-hop has been bred by controversy, one way or another. The mere nature of the culture was made to subvert typical norms. Graffiti, break-dancing, DJ’ing, and rapping were the primary touchstones in ...

“I think what we’re going to see are more people taking franchises and saying, ‘This might have started on linear television, but now I’m going to move it to another space,” BET CEO Scott Mills told ...

For anyone seriously struggling to sleep, we picked out four soothing rap songs that will ease your nerves to get some rest.