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Ghanaian star Black Sherif’s new album Iron Boy blends highlife, trap percussion, and soulful street storytelling. The project is helping drive global attention toward West Africa’s…

London’s own Central Cee made history at this year’s MOBO Awards, tying the record for most wins by a rap artist in a single ceremony. With…

Young Thug has officially confirmed that he’s releasing new music before the end of 2025 — and it’s not what fans expect. In a recent interview,…

Pioneering female rap group Salt‑N‑Pepa were honored at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony — celebrated by peers like Missy Elliott for…

The hip-hop mogul’s newly released intake photo from FCI Fort Dix reveals a stark transformation: Diddy, 56, appears with full gray hair and a beard, far…

As the year closes, we honor the voices and visionaries hip-hop has lost in 2025 — from Southern pioneers like Young Bleed to producers, DJs and…

A new research paper analyzing four decades of hip-hop shows lyrical complexity has steadily increased. From vocabulary diversity to narrative structure and metaphor density, hip-hop writers…

The Hip-Hop Architecture Scholarship founded by designer Michael Ford has revealed its 2025 finalists. The program merges architecture, STEM, and hip-hop culture to empower underrepresented youth…

The two modern giants of hip-hop, Kendrick Lamar and Drake, are now tied in overall career album sales, each surpassing 100 million combined units sold worldwide.…

Hip-hop’s voice has broadened. Where once the dominant themes were street survival and braggadocio, today’s narratives increasingly include mental health, identity exploration and emotional honesty. For…