Smoove’s real name is Jaelin Deanta Parker. He made his debut in the rap music scene with his 2017 mixtape Riding With the ...

The rising country star was discovered by his now-manager after his covers on TikTok went viral in 2023 — and it's been full ...

Many of those fans, accustomed to overpromised and underdelivered pipe dreams, scanned a lineup that included new material ...

LL Cool J's Grammy-winning "Mama Said Knock You Out" was used by DHS to soundtrack footage of U.S. forces seizing a Venezuelan oil tanker.

Teyana Taylor, A$AP Rocky and Tyler, the Creator lead a new wave of hip-hop artists earning acclaim, and Oscar buzz this ...

This past fall, for the first time since 1990, there wasn’t a single rap song in the Billboard Hot 100’s top 40. Megan Thee ...

Rolling Stone didn’t put “Sinners” on their top 20 films of the year (but DID put “Weapons”) because even when Black people ...

Erykah Badu didn’t play “Tyrone” at her 2018 show at San Francisco’s Warfield, but she did spoil the punchline. One of the ...

Stratford East’s annual pantomime bursts onto the stage with Mama Goose – a fabulously fun reimagining of the classic Mother ...

The 2025 MAMA Awards arrived in Hong Kong this week after a major tragedy took place in the city days before the previously scheduled ceremony.

The nominees for Best Rap Song at the 2026 Grammys are in. Grammy SZN has officially commenced. On Friday (Nov. 7), The Recording Academy revealed all the nominees for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards.

For the first time in more than three decades, not a single rap song ranks among the 40 most popular tracks in America. Last week’s Billboard Hot 100 marked the end of a remarkable 35-year streak, ...