New York State has officially taken possession of Dame Dash’s one-third share of the legendary Roc-A-Fella Records after placing the winning bid at auction.

Years after the restaurant closed its doors, hip-hop icons, activists and entrepreneurs T.I. and Killer Mike joined forces to ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

Kobe Bryant’s impact went far beyond the basketball court, as evidenced by his many appearances in hip-hop lyrics.

In a striking demonstration of his artistic evolution, Atlanta's powerhouse rapper Lil Baby has unveiled his latest single ...

Nicki Minaj joins the late, great Juice WRLD on his new single “AGATS2 (Insecure)” from his forthcoming album The Party Never Ends, and the single is a quick bestseller.

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay ...

Mass Appeal Records is expanding. The global hip hop label co-founded by Grammy Award-winning artist Nas, has launched in ...

As an immigrant’s son, I’d grown up feeling alone and out of place, but the "Hamilton" soundtrack spoke to me.

Lil Baby Drops New Single “Insecurities” and Teases Upcoming Album Lil Baby continues his hot streak with the release of his ...

Over the years, Minaj has watched new artists in hip-hop—some of whom she influenced—receive Grammy wins early in their careers. For instance, Cardi B’s win for Invasion of Privacy and Megan Thee ...

On this day in Hip-Hop history, Brooklyn’s own Jay-Z released he would-be retirement album The Black Album. Although there ...