Nigerian rap star Falz blends hip-hop, activism and satire, from viral skits to The Feast, emerging as a leading protest voice.

Nigerian pop stars are often accused of singing about love and money and ignoring social issues. Falz isn’t one of them.

It was an eventful evening, to say the least, at the BET Hip-Hop Awards last night where a fight reportedly broke out between Def Jam artists Rick Ross and Young Jeezy. The confrontation was brought ...

Neo-Soul singer D’Angelo died on Oct. 14. His death was confirmed by his former manager Kedar Massenberg and other sources ...

Mariah Carey charts a new top 10 hit as “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” rises at the same time that “All I Want for Christmas Is You” leads the Hot 100 again.

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Reality star and rapper Erica Banks was arrested in Georgia after a traffic stop uncovered drugs and a stolen vehicle, marking her second legal incident of 2025.

Learn about Nipsey Hussle’s life, family, ethnicity, and achievements, including his net worth and influential album Victory ...

Hip-hop icon and businessman Master P has always been a prominent advocate for financial literacy and entrepreneurship, ...

Jimmy “Super Rhymes” Spicer, whose 15-minute single “Adventure of Super Rhymes” is widely considered hip-hop’s first storytelling rap, died from cancer in 2019 in financial peril. As Russell Simmons’s ...

Death is so common in hip-hop now that we don't even take time to mourn the deceased. The sudden departure of the BET Hip Hop Awards (HHA) from cable television was announced last month and it ...

The show's suspension comes amid broader efforts to curb diversity at the institutional level. The next attempt to canonize the movement must... Death is so common in hip-hop now that we don't even ...