Rap pioneers JVC Force put the suburbs on the hip-hop map with the iconic anthem “Strong Island” in the late 1980s — and their funk-filled ode to Long Island has new life stretching all the way across ...

Her university’s vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.

Gayle King, who has been the face of CBS News’ morning show for more than a decade, is expected to depart as an anchor of ...

One year after her eye-opening memoir and fresh off a nostalgic world tour, the rap icon looks back on the hip-hop career ...

The Courant’s arts picks for Nov. 2-8 include diss tracks, classical concerts, comedy Q&As and some “Sweeney Todd.” ...

This month’s Local 303 brings the perfect soundtrack for fall, with a mix of fresh discoveries from across Colorado’s music ...

The potency of Dave’s message is generally enough to make you appreciate the Good Word. Part confession, part sermon, he ...

The duo’s debut album, “Alfredo,” earned the two a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album of the Year at the 2021 Grammy Awards ...

So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it ...

Just in 2025, New Orleans rapper La Reezy has received a major award from the Hip Hop Museum, released three projects, ...

For the first time, Billboard's Hot 100 Top 40 doesn't feature a single rap song. Is this due to changing listener ...

Featuring Benny The Butcher, Stove God Cooks, Rome Streetz, and more. The Buffalo rap legend returns with the third installment of his acclaimed series. He’s remained one of hip-hop’s most prolific. A ...