Just in time for Black History Month, Bay Area rapper and hip-hop artist Nimsins has released another album– Black August 2.

BTV/Brooklyn rapper rivan doesn’t have a whole hell of a lot to prove in 2024. He’s one of the most nimble and versatile MCs the Queen City has ever produced. He’s an accomplished DIY promoter. And he ...

It's hard to make being Rihanna's rich, handsome boyfriend sound lame, but Drake managed to do just that on "Family Matters." Taking a moment to turn his focus from Kendrick Lamar to ASAP Rocky, the ...

After an eight-year wait, A$AP Rocky's 'Don't Be Dumb' proves he hasn't lost his touch as a stylistic and mature force in rap.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nipsey Hussle The emergence of significant DSPs like Spotify and Apple Music may have effectively ended the mixtape era. Before ...

On 2013's "Acid Rap" mixtape, says Chance the Rapper, "I'm rapping about doing open mics, but closing my eyes and seeing arenas." (Bethany Mollenkof / For The Times) There was hardly a better time to ...

When a record comes with a warning label, believe it. That’s the case behind André 3000’s solo album debut, 17 years after the close of the recorded catalog of his Atlanta-based hip hop behemoth, ...

There was hardly a better time to be an aspiring rapper coming out of Chicago than 2012. That year, label scouts began flocking to the city like never before, allured by Chief Keef’s thunderous ...