Directed by Parris Goebel, the fierce new collaboration serves as a standout track for 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' soundtrack.

Nearly a quarter-century after rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC was fatally shot, a man admitted in court to his role in ...

I knew there was going to be a gun used to kill Jason Mizell. I knew what I was doing was wrong and a crime,” the suspect ...

Mike Sherm and P-Lo take the stage at the 15th annual Rhythms music festival at Annex 1 in full deliverance of hyphy revival.

Taking place across Knoxville, Big Ears is a music festival with fascinating connections to rural communities all over the world.

The year was 1988. Hip-hop music was really taking shape thanks to big name artists like Run-DMC, The Beastie Boys, and LL Cool J. It was a year before the Grammy Awards would hand out the first ...

Eminem's "Rap God" was named the worst song of the 2010s by Bitter Melodies. Despite criticism, "Rap God" achieved massive success and Grammy recognition. The article argued Eminem became a ...

A hit song from one of the most successful artists of all time has landed in a surprising place on a music ranking. Even though it was embraced by the masses, Eminem's "Rap God" was named the "worst ...

To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs. While hip-hop is often characterized by its bravado and aggression, the genre has also flourished ...

What's going on with rap? After celebrating 50 years of legacy in 2023 with marquee moments like the Hip Hop 50 multi-headliner concert at Yankee Stadium, plus Kendrick Lamar's historic run – capped ...

**For clarity, rap and hip-hop are used interchangeably throughout the article, as both represent the same space in music charts.** Additionally, in mid-September 2025, only four hip-hop songs were on ...

From Run-DMC’s Queens classic to De La Soul’s subversive storytelling, to “Trap Christmas”…rap has always celebrated the holidays on its own terms. Christmas in Hip-Hop has never been ...