XXXTENTACION was a polarizing figure who reshaped hip-hop with his emotive music. On his 28th birthday, we uncover 10 facts ...

Kendrick Lamar has had an unprecedented year, breaking numerous records and solidifying his status as one of the most influential rappers of all time. From historic Grammy wins to streaming milestones ...

On this date 45 years ago, Blondie released “Rapture,” a genre bending single that quietly became one of the most important ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This list ranks 19 of the most influential rappers in Hip Hop history based on skill, impact, and legacy. Each artist’s profile ...

On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, ...

One of the most influential voices of the seminal magazine The Source, he chronicled rap’s rise and its explosion into the ...

Hip Hop may just be one of the most competitive music genres there is, but you’d be surprised how many rap legends actually got their start in the same school hallways. Before they were trading bars ...

Hip-hop has never been more popular than it is today, but many fans probably still wouldn’t know who Aubrey Graham is, even though they stream his songs every day. Going back to the early days of rap ...

Michie Mee celebrates getting her own Canada Post stamp alongside Maestro Fresh Wes and Muzion for Black History Month.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” breaks the record for second-longest-running No. 1 on Hot Rap Songs, leading for 21 weeks, beating "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 05 ...

Another record just fell, and this one puts the entire rap game on notice. NBA YoungBoy has officially become the most ...