Memphis rapper 8Ball was recognized by the Tennessee Black Caucus for his cultural impact during a proclamation ceremony last week in Nashville.

John Glacier is a London, United Kingdom-based experimental producer, hiphop artist, rapper and poet, who - on her debut EP Shiloh: Lost for Words (2021), introduced het trademark blend of rap, punk ...

Chance the Rapper is known for his activism against Chicago’s gun violence and advocacy for Chicago’s public school kids.

A Winnfield man was found dead outside his home on Dec. 26, 2025, and investigators say they are currently questioning suspects in the case. Roger Thomas, a local ...

YWCA Evanston/North Shore hosted its second annual open mic poetry reading titled “The Soul of Black Poetry” on Wednesday evening. The Black History Month program focused on poetry centering the Black ...

After Nepal's historic youth-led uprising last September killed 77 people and forced then-Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to resign, a 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician posted a typically terse ...

Some would call him a rapper, others a poet, but everyone agrees that Kendrick Lamar is a musical genius. But despite his success in the music world, Lamar's life hasn't been easy.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — February is Damon Thomas’ favorite month. For Thomas, Black History Month is an opportunity to honor his ancestors through his artwork. Thomas is an artist, musician, rapper, poet, ...

Four men from California were arrested in Butler County after a traffic stop on I-75 led to the recovery of nearly 3,000 stolen opioid pills. The incident unfolded Feb. 5 when West Chester police ...

San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Keion White (56) during NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Nov 2, 2025 in East Rutherford, N.J. (Terrell Lloyd via AP Images) San Francisco ...

A wannabe rapper was busted for a long-unsolved acid attack that left a Long Island college student blind in one eye – after authorities used the hip-hop half-wit’s cringey song lyrics to track him ...

Popular rapper taken into custody after barricaded subject incident in Plantation PLANTATION, Fla. — A man was taken into custody overnight after he barricaded himself inside a home in Plantation, ...