Tupac Shakur was born in Harlem in 1971 to two members of the Black Panther Party. Taking the name MC New York when he first began rapping, Shakur spent a few of his formative years in Baltimore, and ...

Students at Morris Brown College got a unique lesson in hip-hop history and culture on Monday, as Atlanta rapper Pastor Troy served as a guest lecturer.

Known as one of the forefathers of gangsta rap, Schoolly D put Philadelphia on the map in 1985 with his hit, "P.S.K. (What Does It Mean?)".

Hip-hop therapy is an opportunity for these individuals to express themselves and deal with their traumas and loss through a different, more culturally comfortable outlet. Psychologist and family ...

Kim Kardashian will reportedly ask a judge to revoke Ye's decision-making powers regarding their kids after the rap star ...

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from ...

Who is performing at J. Cole’s fifth Dreamville Festival in Raleigh, NC? Here’s a look at the lineup and how you can score ...

Kwame Ametepee Tsikata—better known as Ghanaian hip-hop artist M.anifest—is smiling ear-to-ear from his home in Accra, Ghana, ...

At its show in Australia this weekend, the raucously political rap trio Kneecap brought what appeared to be the missing head ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Lil Nas X and Playboi Carti.

The Harlem rapper once trolled Mariah's ex Nick Cannon by posting pictures of himself and the singer on social media.

Discover 50 Cent's journey from Queens to global stardom. Explore his music, business ventures and lasting impact on hip-hop ...