The long-awaited Afrikaans Hip Hop Rap Battle makes a comeback to Rehoboth next month, promising a night of rhythm, rhyme, and raw creativity.Slated for 5 December, the second edition of the event ...

On Nov. 7, The Blue Note hosts rap legend Talib Kweli, and platforms local rappers Damoe Donjuan, Reaceyung and Tef Poe ...

For the first time in more than 35 years, no rap songs appeared in the Billboard Hot 100’s top 40. This came after “ Luther,” Kendrick Lamar’s duet with SZA, was removed from the chart following the ...

YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — At least 20 people have been arrested in Cameroon in connection with protests over the Oct. 12 presidential election, authorities said on Tuesday, as tensions mounted ahead of ...

The mother and the estate of the late rapper Takeoff are asking a judge to dismiss a plaintiff’s lawsuit claiming he raped her in 2020, two years before his death, because it is taking too long to ...

A 17-year-old gang banger from the Bronx who’s been arrested 20 times is the poster child for all that is wrong with the Raise the Age law, police sources said. The latest arrest for drill rapper ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Since opening 20 years ago, the big arena in the middle of uptown Charlotte has had three different names — Charlotte Bobcats Arena, ...

Whether it’s a great biopic or a movie that uses music as a character, films that showcase music in the highest regard are what musicophiles live for in their theater experiences. Movies like one of ...

In the music industry, the sophomore slump is an artist’s nightmare, and fans definitely fear it, too. After a successful debut album, some artists struggle to live up to the hype, while others bounce ...

Young Thug at Tycoon Music Festival (Photo by Nagashia Jackson for rolling out) Between his beefs, snitching accusations, new album release, and his current Top 5 all-time rappers list, Young Thug ...

The beauty of the NBA is that the debates are democratic. No single person’s opinion carries more weight than another’s. And the other beautiful part of the NBA is that it is built for rankings — the ...