With his alter ego, Slim Shady, he revolutionized rap with his complex rhyme schemes, controversial lyrics, and unmatched technical skills, making him the best-selling hip-hop artist of all time.

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT RAP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

Speaking before the Super Bowl show, he said the "grit" had gone from the genre. "When people talk about rap, the conversations I'm hearing, they think it's just rapping, it's not an actual art ...

Rap Attack founder Nasty Nes has died. According to a Facebook post from his wife, Llola Rodriguez, he passed away on Saturday (February 15). No cause of death was given. “With deep sadness ...

Drake appears to be done beefing. After Kendrick Lamar’s epic performance of his Drake dis track “Not Like Us” at the Super Bowl halftime show, the “God’s Plan” rapper seemingly waved ...

Personal issues aside, Margs says Drake also represents the changing face of the hip-hop scene "Drake is the face of the hip-hop scene as it is," says Margs, a London rapper who hosts rap battles ...

In the new album’s song titled “Gimme a Hug,” Drake calls out “rap beef” and people hoping for his downfall. “They be dropping s*** but we dropping harder s*** / F*** a rap beef ...

MANILA, Philippines — A top police official on Monday filed a complaint of inciting sedition against former President Rodrigo Duterte over his remarks suggesting the killing of senators to ...

As with the medley performed at Radio City Music Hall, the characters were best known for performing pinned up medleys of modern pop, R&B and rap songs. Ferrell and Gasteyer also performed ...

That song set the tone for you. Xzibit: Yeah. Back then, the West Coast was all about G-Funk and gangsta rap. We were the odd ones—Souls of Mischief, The Pharcyde, us. So, we coined our own term ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

or a singer lending vocals on a rapper's hook, the synergy between hip-hop and R&B has always been undeniable. Here is a list of some of the best rap-sung collaborations to date.