Marathon Run Club honors Nipsey Hussle's legacy with 100 runners at the LA Marathon, raising funds for a community center project ...

A run club honoring the legacy of the late Nipsey Hussle is bringing that spirit to the LA marathon this weekend.

The members of the Trenton-based gang are responsible for crimes that include murder, attempted murder, shootings, assaults, robberies and carjackings, the state Attorney General’s Office announced ...

It's a cherished historical chestnut now, but when Converse had NBA stars rap to promote their new "Weapons," it changed the game.

A public tribute event was held Monday for Watts, who died recently at age 54. The Swishahouse record label founder helped ...

What's going on with rap? After celebrating 50 years of legacy in 2023 with marquee moments like the Hip Hop 50 multi-headliner concert at Yankee Stadium, plus Kendrick Lamar's historic run – capped ...

In 1999, when Dr. Dre released his album 2001, the world changed. Better yet, the world remembered just what a force Dre can be in music, from the beats he makes to the rap lyrics he puts down onto ...

Rap in 2025 was all about experimentation. From the year’s first runaway hit, NBA player-turned-musician Gelo’s single “Tweaker,” to the maximalist ecclesiastics of Playboi Carti’s Music, or even in ...

We should address the elephant in the room: hip-hop did not have a strong year on the charts. In fact, rap music had its worst showing in years. Back in October, it made headlines when—for the first ...

Every year, we’re told that hip-hop is in crisis. But if you ask us, it feels like there’s too much heat to keep up with. What’s lost on the chart-watchers lamenting rap’s mainstream lull is that the ...

The nominees for Best Rap Song at the 2026 Grammys are in. Grammy SZN has officially commenced. On Friday (Nov. 7), The Recording Academy revealed all the nominees for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards.

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: On last week's Billboard Hot 100, there were no rap songs in the top 40.