Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bun B has long been a trailblazer in both Hip Hop and Houston culture, but his influence extends far beyond music. Over the past ...

Bow Wow called for Hip-Hop to unionize over the weekend, clearly unaware a Hip-Hop union already exists. Bow Wow called for Hip-Hop to unionize over the weekend, clearly unaware a Hip-Hop union ...

J. Cole, at the Dreamville Music Festival on April 7 in Raleigh, North Carolina, apologized for a feud with Kendrick Lamar. Prince Williams/FilmMagic via Getty Images During a show at his own ...

So far, I have not dedicated an entire article to one artist. However, I believe that the truthfully meteoric rise of Dallas-based singer and songwriter 4batz warrants some consideration in the ...

Let’s go down memory lane for a bit. Twenty-eight years ago marked the release of MC Lyte’s seminal debut album, Lyte as a Rock. It was hip-hop’s first meaningful album from a female emcee. Twenty ...

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Unlike much of the online hip-hop community, Questlove was less than impressed with the rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Over the weekend, the two rappers exchanged a slew of acidic diss ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I’m a fan of Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson. Full stop. I think that his ...