Equipped with production from Dahi, the emerging Philadelphia rapper's first album arrives as a culmination of his two-years ...

The Tallahassee native's quirky kinship with Wisconsin stems back to a rhyme he dropped in one of his biggest hits from more ...

IFPI, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, recently released the Global Recording Artist Chart 2024.

Austin-based rapper George VonDoom held his first Austin Hip Hop Awards show in 2008 with funds out of his own pocket. It ...

Irv Gotti, a music producer and founder of an influential rap label, has died, Def Jam Recordings said. He was 54. Gotti was best known as the head of Murder Inc. Records, an imprint of Def Jam ...

The city has produced artists such as 2 Live Crew, Trick Daddy, Trina, Rick Ross, Denzel Curry, and City Girls, solidifying its status as a hub for rap music. The influence extends beyond music ...

King Cruff, a Canadian-based rapper originally from Jamaica, says his late grandfather Bob Marley’s music continues to resonate with the younger generation. Skip to main content Sections ...

Welcome to Defector Music Club, where a number of our writers get together to dish about an album. Today, Tom Ley Israel ...

Best Rap Performance and Best Music Video. With these accolades, “Not Like Us” joins the ranks of Childish Gambino’s “This is America” as one of the only rap songs in history to win the ...

Here’s how it works. Spotify is the biggest music streaming service in the world. It's got an enormous collection of tracks to listen to, a growing audiobook library, and some of the best music ...

Hip-hop has always had a love-hate relationship with the Grammys. In fact, the prestigious award show that’s catered to honoring the music industry's most talented composers, songwriters and ...

A jury has been seated for the trial of rapper A$AP Rocky, charged with assault using a semiautomatic firearm in 2021. He faces up to 24 years in prison if convicted ...