“When I signed with No Limit my goal actually was to be the biggest rapper in the world,” Phipps said in an ABC News Studios documentary, “Rap Trap: Hip-Hop on Trial,” which premieres on ...

SUMMERS: All week, to celebrate 50 years of hip-hop, we're looking at key moments that helped define the genre. Today, the birth of trap music and the rise of Southern rap. SUMMERS: In 2001 ...

An oral language rich in history from Peru is having a moment, with artists using it in hip hop, rap, trap, and pop music. It's not Spanish, and it's not Latin. Quechua is a language all its own.

Here are the best new rap songs from May 2025 including a Playboi Carti and NBA Youngboy collab, AZ Chike's "Game Time," Latto's "Somebody," and more.

Artists no longer needed months-long radio rollouts or physical album pushes — they could drop surprise albums or singles and ...

Feel the emotions in Chip On My Shoulder Rod Wave lyrics, where the artist blends soulful vocals and rap to share his ...

In an era dominated by algorithm-driven playlists and viral TikTok snippets, wydeeonthetrack’s approach represents a ...

This is part of Global Sounds, a collection of stories spotlighting the music trends forging connections in 2024. I still remember my first trip to Cusco in the Peruvian Andes as a kid.

Boss broke barriers as Def Jam’s first female rap artist. Her fearless approach to music helped pave the way for future generations of women in Hip-hop. Brother Marquis pushed boundaries with 2 ...