EntertainmentThese Underground Rappers From North Carolina Are Putting Their Cities on the MapThe south has something to say — and you should definitely put these underground rappers from North Carolina on your radar expeditiously.
EntertainmentRap Rewind: These Black TV Sitcoms From the 90s Featured Rappers as Guest StarsPlenty of rappers graced the the small screen in the 90s. Read to revisit 90s Black sitcom episodes that featured cameos from hip-hop artists!
MusicJingle Bars: Level up Your Holiday Spirit With These Christmas Classics by New School RappersMore than few contemporary rappers have dabbled in Christmas music. Here are some of the illest holiday tracks from the new school!
MusicThese Game-Changing Rappers Are Making Major Plays in the Virtual World!The integration of rappers and the virtual world makes for a unique gaming experience — here's a list of rappers who appeared in video games.
MusicFor the 99s and 2000s: A Compilation of the Biggest Rap Bangers Released at the Turn of the CenturyThe 99s and 2000s were the greatest eras of rap music. Chances are — you had this list of the best 2000s rap songs on your playlist.
MusicExploring Multifaceted Music Mogul LL Cool J’s Long History of Breaking Records — And the Bank!LL Cool J was one of the biggest rappers of the 80s. He remains successful and is net worth is proof. Here's how much LL Cool J is really worth.
EntertainmentThese Grammy-Award-Winning Nigerian Artists Have Accolades for DaysThe GRAMMY Awards has embraced international music more in recent years. Here are the Nigerian artists who have won the prestigious award!
EntertainmentKidz Bops: These Rappers Showed Love to Their Little Ones With Heartfelt LyricsParenting is not for the faint of heart and a few rappers reflect on that in songs dedicated to their children. Here are a few of them!
MusicA Comprehensive Breakdown of the Greatest Hip-Hop Album Covers of All TimeHip-hop has produced some of the most iconic album covers in music history. Here are some of the illest album covers ever released.
EntertainmentDaddy's Little Girls: These Famous #GirlDads Are Raising Rap RoyaltyMany men take their fatherly duties very seriously — including these rappers. Here are some of our favorite recording artists who are girl dads!
Music10 Isley Brothers Songs That Will Make You Want to Bust a MoveThe Isley Brothers have hits that span decades. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or letting loose, The Isley Brothers have a song for you to dance to.
CultureHip-Hop Slang 101 — The Meaning Behind Some of Your Favorite SayingsHip-hop slang has been around since the early days of the genre, and as the years go by, artists are coining more terms — here are some sayings you should know.
MusicNBA YoungBoy Has Way More Platinum Albums Than You ThinkRapper NBA YoungBoy is one of the highest-certified artists in the U.S. with 26 mixtapes and six studio albums — but how many of them are actually platinum?
GadgetsGift Rap: 6 Concert Enthusiast Essentials for the Hip-Hop Head in Your LifeFrom personalized merchandise to tech-savvy accessories, this guide includes gift ideas tailored for those who love going to concerts.
EntertainmentWhen Rap Meets Reality: Hip-Hop Artists Who Achieved Reality TV Superstardom Artists are known to diversify their skills and that is exactly what the rappers and R&B stars on this list did during their stints on reality TV!
MusicRappers Who Stepped Into the Comic Book WorldMusic and comic books are a staple in Hip-Hop. From Wu-Tung Clan to Metro Boomin, comic art has been a tool of expression to marry with their lyrics.
EntertainmentRappers-Turned-Gamers Who Are Taking Over Twitch One Stream at a TimeFrom live streams to fan contests, these rappers are making significant waves in the gaming scene. Here are the best rappers-turned-gamers on Twitch.
FashionThese Rappers Have A Sneaker Game Like No OtherFrom futuristic Nikes to classic Jordans, these rappers have it all. They share their closets with the world and some ultra rare and classic collections from Jordan 4s to 11 lows.
MusicRun That Back! Unveiling the Top Hip-Hop Anthems Released in 2023Hip-hop artists applied pressure in 2023, releasing some powerhouse tracks. Read for a list of the top tracks of the year, according to us!
MusicThese Legendary Freestyles by Iconic MCs Will Go Down in Hip-Hop HistoryWhether in the streets or under the spotlight, freestyling is an art form that deserves respect. Read for some of the best freestyles in history!
MusicThe Surprising Real Names of Some of Your Favorite RappersRappers such as YoungMA, Lil Uzi Vert, and Rich homie Quan are amongst some of the rappers with the most interesting and unfamiliar names you'll ever come across.
MusicNew Jersey Rappers That Are Taking Hip-Hop to a Whole New LevelNew Jersey is known for many things including their boardwalk beaches but the state is also making its mark on hip-hop! Here are five rappers from New Jersey you should know.
MusicHip-Hop's Sagittarius Stars: 7 Rappers With the Fire Zodiac SignRappers such as Nicki Minaj, Teyana Taylor, and Jay-Z are some of the biggest names in hip-hop — could these Sagittarius rappers' birthdays be the influence to their success?
Music7 Rap Songs Guaranteed to Get You Pumped at the GymRap songs don't only serve as bops on the street, they are also great for the gym. Here are some rap songs that will get you pumped for all your workout sessions.
EntertainmentTatted Up! Exploring the Profound Meanings Behind Your Favorite Rappers' TattoosRappers are not just known for their lyrics — many rappers are also known for their tattoos. Here is what some of your favorite rappers tats mean!
Music"Hey Lover": Check Out Some of the Most Iconic Love Songs in Hip-Hop HistoryDid you wake up choosing violence *and* romance? Here are five rap love songs for her to set the mood with melodies that will get her in her feels.
MusicLouisiana Legends: 6 Rappers Who Rep the Boot to the FullestAmerica's South has immensely contributed to hip-hop's legacy, and Louisiana is a part of that story. Here are rappers who are from the Bayou state.
Music5 Popular Rappers You Didn’t Know Are From Ohio Hip-hip has origins in New York but has now become a beloved genre all over the world. Many states in the United States have produced some of the most popular rappers in the game right now, including Ohio. Here are five rappers that you may have not known are from Ohio.
EntertainmentA Comprehensive List of the Most Highly-Anticipated Hip-Hop Albums of 2024More than a few of highly-anticipated hip-hop albums were released in 2023. But which rap albums are dropping in 2024? Read for answers!
EntertainmentAll About The Benjamins: How Much Is Diddy's Former Assistant Fonzworth Bentley Worth?Fonzworth Bentley rose to fame as P. Diddy's assistant in the 2000s — but what is he doing now? Read for details on his net worth.
MusicRappers From the UK You Probably Haven’t Heard Of — But You Will Soon!The rap game in the UK is flooded with talent — here are some of up-and-coming British rappers who are making waves in the industry right now!
EntertainmentThese Best-Selling Rappers Had Both the Charts and Our Wallets in a Chokehold!Hip-hop icons' careers are defined by their talent and commercial success — read for details on five of the best-selling rappers of all time.
MusicFrom SoundCloud to Global Superstars: Famous Rappers Who Got Their Start on the Streaming PlatformSoundCloud was one of the first platforms to give rappers in the digital age a head start in their career. Here are a few who actually got famous!
MusicRise and Grind! 5 Motivational Rap Songs That Will Inspire You to Go and Get the BagNeed some motivation? If so, then check out these five empowering rap songs that will inspire you to go and get the bag! Read for more.
MusicCole World: Exploring Dreamville CEO J. Cole's Highest Charting Singles J. Cole is known as a lyrical genius, and for good reason. Here's a breakdown of the rapper's number one hits, according to the charts.
MusicThe “Ghetto Gospel” According to Tupac Shakur: Here’s a Look at Makeveli’s Most Memorable QuotesDiscover the wisdom and inspiration in Tupac's most unforgettable quotes on love, life, and happiness that still resonate to this day.
MusicHow Many Times Has Rod Wave Gone Platinum? The Chart-Topping Rapper's Discography Explored'Great Gatsby' rapper Rod Wave has definitely made waves on the music scene. But how many platinum albums does he have? Read to find out!
EntertainmentHere Are the Hidden Meanings Behind Some of Your Favorite Rappers' MonikersFrom Wiz Khalifa to 21 Savage, many of your favorite rappers have hidden meanings behind their stage names that might surprise you. Read on for more!
EntertainmentLil Tecca Isn’t Just a Rapper — He Makes Beats Too! Check Out His Producer Credits"Ran$om" artist Lil Tecca isn't just a rapper, he's also a producer! Read to find out more about his producer credits and rise to fame!
MusicIs Wale Still Signed to MMG? The D.C. Rapper Returns With a New Album — and Record Deal!Wale bounced around the industry before he signed to MMG but has he found a new, permanent home with Def Jam? Details on his new reccord deal.
MusicGreatest Hits: Multi-Talented Music Mogul Vince Staples's Five Best Songs RankedIt's hard to choose but if we had to go off of of mainstream success alone, these are the five best Vince Staples songs ever made!
MusicRaphael Saadiq Was Behind Some of the Biggest Hits Released in the 99s and the 2000sLegendary crooner Raphael is the brains behind some of your favorite R&B tracks — read on to check out his most successful writing credits!
EntertainmentHype Men Are the Backbone of Hip-Hop Culture! These Are Our Favorites Hype men have been the backbone hip-hop culture since the beginning. Read for a list of some of the most iconic hype men in hip-hop history!
MusicR&B Music Maestro Ne-Yo Penned These Chart-Topping Hits for Your Favorite Artists Ne-Yo has penned hits for many of your favorite artists. From Chris Brown to Beyoncé, here's a list of the singer's most impressive writing credits!
MusicGet To Know 4 of the Most Underrated Socially Conscious Rappers in the Game Right NowFrom racial inequality, social injustice, poverty, to gun violence — these socially conscious rappers are your eyes and ears to the streets.
MusicThe Release Date for Kid Cudi's New Album Has Been Postponed — Here's WhyThe release date for Kid Cudi's ninth studio album has been postponed! But he's making up for it with an impressive tracklist and a year-long tour.
EntertainmentFive Things You Need to Know About Legally Blind Blues Singer Robert FinleyAny fan of the blues has probably heard of Robert Finley — but here are some details that you may not have known about the 'AGT' star!
MusicRap Legends Pete Rock and Common Are Bringing Hip-Hop Back With Their Upcoming Joint AlbumPete Rock and Common announced their plans of dropping a joint album that embodies the essence of 90s hip-hop. Read for details on the collab!
MusicWill Smith’s Greatest Hits: The Best Songs That the Rapper-Turned-Actor Has Ever ReleasedWill Smith was a rapper before he found TV and movie fame. Here's a list of the most memorable songs he's dropped throughout his career.
SportsCrossover Kings: Pro NBA Players Who Put Down the Ball and Picked up the PenHip-hop and basketball have an obvious history — but did you know that some of your favorite NBA players are rappers, too? Read for details!