Manchester’s genre-blurring rapper and producer talks pre-show nerves, the rise of a new wave in UK underground rap and a ...

While many musical genres rely on lyrics to drive the artist’s message forward, arguably no other type of music places so ...

Triniviv is a local producer who pays close attention to the concept of space in his music. He approaches his beats like ...

Atlanta's DJ Sense uses mainstream platforms like Hot 107.9 and SiriusXM to showcase positive hip-hop through his Chosen Journey brand.

Dar es Salaam. In the bustling streets of Dar es Salaam during the early 1990s, a musical revolution was quietly brewing.Born from a melting pot of Western hip-hop, R&B, reggae, and traditional ...

From the blurry album cover to the 24-minute-total runtime and the less-than-creative title, don’t be fooled into thinking that this is a short and shallow project. Since his days with Odd ...

The obscure genre of library music was way more important to the growth of modern-day tunes than one might think.

Looking back on his storied career, Ice-T reflected on his rise from underground MC to full-blown cultural pioneer.

Billboard joined Peggy backstage at Gov Ball, where he shared his thoughts on politics, fame and why rap fans "don’t wanna ...

The music of revolution, the rhythm of resistance, the beats of the masses... That’s rap. Since long, this power-packed genre ...

From Fakemink to YT and more, here are the moments from artists who have helped build the new underground of U.K. rap.

Everything began a few years ago when a few underground producers started pushing plugg rap bass to blistering extremes ... thudding kicks used in a slew of genres. Essentially, people are challenging ...