SUMMERS: Briana Younger is a hip-hop writer. I sat down with her and NPR hip-hop editor, Sheldon Pearce, to talk about the birth of trap and the rise of Southern rap.

Sisa Quispe is one of those 10 million. She says rap, hip-hop, trap and even Quechua or Q-pop artists are making names for themselves far beyond the Andes and spreading the Indigenous language.

Future’s music also showcases the current hallmarks of the southern-born, Atlanta-dominated subgenre of hip-hop known as trap, which now permeate nearly every corner of popular music: rattling ...

Hip-hop occupied 42% of the Hot 100 in the last four years, compared with 32% for Song of the Year and 31% of the time for Record of the Year. For albums, the gap is about twice as much.

The Canadian Hip-Hop star is also getting clowned for his thirst trap showcasing his abs, which many believe is the product of “ab etching,” which is described as “a liposuction procedure ...

Don’t miss the “Rap Trap: Hip-Hop on Trial” premiere, set for Thursday, Feb. 23. The ABC News Studios’ hour-long production centers around the arrest and indictment of Young Thug (Jeffery ...

They’ve been celebrating Hip-Hop 50 with several events, including a Grandmaster Flash block party and a Hip-Hop 50 Special Edition show at the Coney Island amphitheater featuring acts like Nice ...