The best new hip-hop this week includes albums, videos, and songs from Conway The Machine, Young Thug, and more. A grime rapper from Ladbroke Grove, West London, Tracey has been building his ...

Installation view of Tahir Hemphill: Rap Research Lab at the Center for Art, Design & Visual Culture at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (all images courtesy the artist, photos by Tedd Henn) ...

Thirty years ago, hip-hop was background noise at small house parties in Harlem and the South Bronx. Now, it's a multibillion-dollar empire. A new book, The Big Payback: The History of the Business of ...

Hip-hop beat-makers are usually unseen. Not all sample-based producers are as reclusive as the torch-bearing loop artist Madlib, but even the most prominent among them are part of the backdrop. After ...

The post Machine Gun Kelly Plans to Return to Rap and “Find a New Innovative Sound” appeared first on Consequence. After pivoting to pop punk and earning his first two No. 1 albums, Machine Gun Kelly ...

For the past 15 years, indie rap group Kooley High has earned a following as one of Raleigh’s favorite rap groups, captivating audiences with their boom-bap sound and undeniable collective talent as ...

After releasing two consecutive No. 1 pop-punk albums, Machine Gun Kelly has stated that his intention for his next album is to return to his rap roots that preceded his crossover into the rock world.

Machine Gun Kelly plans to return to his Hip Hop roots and make another rap album after shifting to pop-punk music on his last two LPs. Machine Gun Kelly isn’t done with Hip Hop. The Interscope ...

The socially-conscious rockers played a role in Hip-Hop history. Rage Against The Machine has once again called it quits. The band’s drummer, Brad Wilk, made the announcement on Wednesday (January 3).

Love & Hip Hop star Moniece Slaughter has always been candid about her time on the show and her experience. In a new interview, she talked about the show and grievances about what she and others go ...

Rap Research Lab continues what hip hop has been doing for the past half century: playfully rearranging the words, sounds, and textures of postwar American pop music. Installation view of Tahir ...