Kanye West’s *Graduation* hit 8 billion Spotify streams, setting a new record for the most-played Hip-Hop album in the platform’s history.

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A young rising Oakland rap artist is up for possible GRAMMY nominations set to be announced on Friday for the 2026 awards.

Several Black business owners allege that a group that oversees an entertainment district in Kansas City, Missouri, took ...

For years, Alfred Banks felt overlooked in his own city. Now, he’s one of the most recognizable voices in New Orleans hip-hop ...

The Chicago Asian American Jazz Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary, producer the Twilite Tone and rapper Your Stepdad drop new music, and more.

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Rap pioneers JVC Force put the suburbs on the hip-hop map with the iconic anthem “Strong Island” in the late 1980s — and ...

BET Network officially debuts Love & Hip Hop Miami Season 7 on November 4 as Amara La Negra, Trick Daddy and Trina return. BET Network officially welcomes Love & Hip Hop: Miami to its Monday night ...

It may have been a first for the Connecticut City Hall. “This project isn’t just about music, it’s about bridging culture, entrepreneurship, and community through art in a government space that has ...

Manx people are preparing to mark Hop-tu-Naa by carving turnip lanterns and singing about Jinny the Witch. The Celtic festival is the oldest unbroken tradition on the Isle of Man, and is celebrated on ...