The ‘Superman’ writer-director took time out from head-honchoing the DC Universe to make us a killer year-end playlist.

In 2017, hip-hop became the most consumed genre in the US, and it hasn't shown any signs of slowing down. Now that we're just over the halfway mark into the 2020s, hip-hop continues to dominate with ...

We saw Tyler, The Creator at Hinterland, rocked with Rick Ross in Waterloo and just missed Adamn Killa storming the quad at Iowa State University. Here were some of our favorite rap moments of 2025, ...

Hip-hop was created in 1973, and during that decade, it was a genre still in its early stages that was more DJ-centric with focuses on b-boy dances and live performances. However, by the time the ...

Most independent rappers don’t fail because the music is bad. They fail because they don’t understand the first 24 hours.

Funk You Up” had a playful chorus that mimicked a game of musical chairs: “Get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, ...

In terms of artistic advancement, many rap fans would probably not consider Vanilla Ice’s “Ice Ice Baby” a genre-shifting single. However, regarding popular appeal, they probably would, as it was the ...

From punk and indie to hip-hop and alternative rock, these unconventional Christmas songs take a different approach to the ...

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

Hip hop found a home on Boxing Day, December 26, as the second edition of Icyumba cya Rap transformed Zaria Court Kigali into a packed celebration of Rwanda’s rap culture, drawing hundreds of revelers ...

The publication shared the list earlier this week and it features a total of 50 tracks broken up into two categories. The first category, rounded up by writer Jon Caramanica, has "Caramel" from Sleep ...

Yeah, yeah, Prairie Ridge / yeah, yeah, Prairie Ridge.” The sounds of LIPSEY and Chinma’s latest hip-hop collaboration filled the media room at Prairie Ridge Elementary School on Tuesday, Dec. 2, as ...