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…
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…
Through her “Don’t Stop” Foundation, Megan Thee Stallion has launched a new mental-health fund supporting Black women in entertainment. The initiative offers free therapy sessions and…