In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. The column is ...

Jay-Z weighed in on the Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud in a new interview, saying, 'This is taking us a couple steps back.' ...

Jay-Z is officially over the rap battle era. In a rare moment of candor during his GQ interview, the Hip-Hop legend weighed ...

In an epic new interview, Jay-Z talks about the Kendrick-Drake beef, the 2024 sexual assault lawsuit, being a father, being a ...

Mamdani chooses uber-capitalists Biggie, Nas and Jay-Z among his five favorite rappers. Is it a pivot to center?

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. On Friday (Dec. 12), hip-hop fans were gifted with an album 30 years in ...

Any objective rap fan of a certain age approaches legacy albums like Nas and DJ Premier’s Light-Years with learned skepticism. For 30-odd years, rap was exclusively a young person’s game, defined by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lil Nas X appeared in a Los Angeles-area courtroom to address his battery arrest. On Monday, November 17, the rapper, 26, (whose ...

Lil Nas X appeared in a Los Angeles-area courtroom to address his battery arrest. On Monday, November 17, the rapper, 26, (whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill) showed up to court wearing a brown ...

Nas and DJ Premier’s long-promised joint album has officially outwaited Detox. Yet unlike Dr. Dre’s scrapped release, this one is actually on the way. Or so they say it is. You can’t knock a little ...