John Forté, a Grammy-nominated rapper who rose to fame in the 1990s, has died. He was 50. Forté was found dead on Monday in ...

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More than a third of popular U.S. hip hop and rap music videos referenced marijuana in 2024, according to a new ...

In a year that had no rap songs in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the first time since 1990, rap thrived in so many other ways. This list of the 25 best rap albums of 2025 includes grand ...

One of the city’s best artists, according to the judges at the Boston Music Awards, is Dorchester’s own Echezona Onwuama, a ...

As of today, MTV will no longer air music videos—and of all the lists and round-ups published this past month, few, if any, ...

Hip-hop journalist James Bernard, co-founder of The Source and XXL, was confirmed dead after being missing since 2024.

Bruno Mars, Jill Scott and Mandy, Indiana have new albums on the way, and a frantic tune from an anime film is No. 1 in Japan ...

Honestly, ten years doesn’t seem like much when you’re living through it. A decade passes and you look back thinking ...

Celebrate the sound of the Bay at Oracle Park during National Hip Hop Day. Culture, beats, and artists will be flowing ...

At their best, they serve as time capsules, preserving pivotal moments in culture while peeling back the layers of the ...

Music has never been just entertainment. Throughout decades, certain songs have served as catalysts for political movements, ...