Hip-hop has taken over black music. At some level, this is a complex argument, with many outer rings, but it has a simple, indisputable core. Look at the music charts, or think of as many pop ...

Hip-hop wouldn’t sound the same without ... But Takeoff was aware his public persona wasn’t quite at the level of his group members (Offset is married to pop-rap star Cardi B).

As it celebrates its 50th birthday, we are mapping hip-hop's story on a local level, with more than a dozen ... a label based in Woburn and Reading, Mass., listed its distributor's New York ...

The diss track, a crucial tool in hip-hop culture for hashing out rivalries, is having a year. Many of the biggest names in rap — from Kendrick Lamar and Drake to Megan Thee Stallion — have ...