PGA President Don Rea's viral rap video of Eminem's "Lose Yourself" overshadowed a week of golf news. The clip emerged amidst controversy over fan abuse at the Ryder Cup, where Rea's subsequent ...

New Orleans and Louisiana have left an indelible mark on rap music as the home state of some of the genre's biggest stars and most iconic record labels. Five albums by Louisiana artists were selected ...

If you’re within a certain age bracket, you’ll remember the news being delivered with grave certainty: The iPod is going to end the album as we know it. Yet for as many 99-cent songs as were purchased ...

Idrissa Reaves, who was convicted in 2019 of criminal facilitation, despite a jury finding him not guilty of murder, which was the primary reason for the case, is getting a second trial. A state ...

Walter Jones, the original Black Power Ranger, is chasing a new spotlight as he launches a rap career at 54 with Detroit grit and fresh beats. Walter Emanuel Jones is remembered by a generation as ...

Irish rap group Kneecap have been banned from entering Canada ahead of their tour of the country on the grounds of alleged “hate speech” and “glorification of terrorism.” “Recently the rap group ...

Hip-hop is in a complicated place right now. It’s not the dominant force it once was, but it remains the engine of popular music, with flashier, more global genres borrowing its strategies, sounds, ...

Rap Blog is a weekly showcase of a standout rap song. Follow our playlists on Apple Music and Spotify. Money never sleeps and on “L.O.A.T.” Veeze is especially restless. The song half-inverts typical ...

Spoiler alert! We're discussing important plot points and the ending of “Highest 2 Lowest” (streaming now on Apple TV+), so beware if you haven’t seen it yet. Do not get in a rap battle with Denzel ...

One of the biggest storylines to come out of Week 1 of the college football slate had nothing to do with what transpired on the field. ESPN reporter Taylor Davis became a viral sensation Saturday ...

Newark’s annual 24 Hours of Peace celebration will take place Friday at 5 p.m. through 6 p.m. on Saturday, headlined by pioneering rapper Kool G Rap. The free annual event is a round-the-clock ...

Dr. A.D. Carson, the professor who defended a rap album as his Ph.D. dissertation, is redefining Hip-Hop as both scholarship and culture. Bars and Books! Hip-Hop has always been a culture of ...