There may be no major rap album this week, but there’s still plenty of great music worth checking out in this week’s New Music Friday. Ludacris, who hasn’t released an album in over a decade, returns ...

Kendrick Lamar and Drake‘s fierce rivalry has been reignited in recent weeks — at least it feels that way based on the fervent fan debates that are raging on social media. As the high-profile feud has ...

Drake has dropped three new songs through the latest edition of his Iceman stream. As part of his rollout for the album of the same name, Drake has been steadily teasing fans with the streams while ...

Everybody loves an origin story, whether it’s Bruce Wayne’s revenge-fueled journey from orphan to crimefighting billionaire or Peter Parker’s unlikely transformation from high school geek to ...

Rap beef has involved physical violence, apologies at the behest of mothers and even, sadly, murder, but never before has it entered the courtroom — until now. Kendrick Lamar‘s era-defining diss track ...

Biggie‘s original tracklist for Life After Death has surfaced, revealing several unreleased songs and a few surprise collaborations. The tracklist, which was unearthed by the Instagram account 92 ...

Few Hip Hop producers have mastered the art of the collaborative album quite like The Alchemist. If you were to only take his classic hits (Jadakiss “We Gonna Make It”), beloved deep cuts (Mobb Deep ...

Kanye West has escalated his explosive social media rants by making vile comments about JAY-Z and Beyoncé‘s children. After taking aim at Kendrick Lamar, Playboi Carti, Tyler, The Creator and scores ...

Black Thought‘s Streams of Thought Vol. 4 is an album you don’t want to sleep on — according to the man himself, anyway. “In many ways, I feel like it’s my opus. It has the most features, the most ...

Kendrick Lamar’s new album GNX not only shines a spotlight on Los Angeles’ current crop of rising rappers such as AzChike, Hitta J3 and Lefty Gunplay, but contains an overt tribute to one of the ...

2Pac‘s murder suspect, Keefe D, has been sentenced for his role in a jailhouse fight. The gang member, who denies being involved in the killing of 2Pac, has been handed a prison sentence over the ...

Carmelo Anthony has finally explained the context to the viral photo of him staring at Rihanna at the 2014 Met Gala. After making its way onto the internet, the picture quickly went viral as fans ...