This year’s nominations for Best Rap Song will likely celebrate the two most exciting things in all of mainstream rap: women in rap and rap beef. It’s going to be a fun race — even if one powerhouse ...

Good music and a good drink often go hand in hand, but do we ever really stop to appreciate the pairing? We do now, because 2025 has been a banner year for rap music, but it’s also quietly been an ...

This month YouTube’s most successful stationary mic platform On The Radar Radio savvily diversified. While the channel started with more boilerplate interview and trending news coverage, the channel’s ...

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The Frayser-born rapper and songwriter was nominated for Best Rap Album and saw two nominations in the Best Rap Song category ...

Kendrick Lamar cleaned up at the Grammys last week thanks to his song “Not Like Us.” The Compton rapper took home five awards, including song of the year, record of the year, best rap song, best video ...

Kendrick Lamar has had one of the most monumental years of his career in 2024, solidifying his place as one of hip-hop’s ...

You know how the cliché goes: rappers want to be basketball players, and basketball players want to be rappers. This has been a truism since the '90s, when rap really started taking off as a ...

Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 8, Rolling Stone is breaking down 13 different categories. For each, we're predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy ...

In 1894, “The Little Lost Child” went “platinum” off sheet music sales in what might be considered the first successful music video marketing campaign. Innovations in aurafarming have taken things to ...