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The Alchemist has added his two cents on the topic that had Rap Twitter in a frenzy this week.

The Grammy nominations are nearly upon us, and in honor of that, as Uproxx’s resident rap expert, it seems that it makes the ...

However, as Kendrick Lamar and SZA 's “Luther” drops from the charts, history is rewritten: for the first time in over three ...

Rap pioneers JVC Force put the suburbs on the hip-hop map with the iconic anthem “Strong Island” in the late 1980s — and ...

On his story-of-the-year album The Boy Who Played the Harp, the gifted Londoner puts an eye on the human casualties of fame ...

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: ...

A man who was killed on Halloween night in South Los Angeles has been identified as the son of a former rap executive and ...

Former pop star Nicole Scherzinger reflected on Russell Brand hat controversy after 2024 election, and discussed her ...

"Rap music is still all over the top 40; it's just not being made by rappers," Stereogum's Tom Breihan observed in a column ...

For two weeks in a row, rap has been absent from the Billboard Hot 100's top 40. It's been 35 years since the genre ranked ...

The son of rap executive "Big U" was shot dead outside a South Los Angeles smoke shop; the victim is identified as Jabari ...