Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty, and eight other co-defendants, are set to go to trial in July over allegations they kidnapped ...

Prominent rappers like Travis Scott are weighing in at the Supreme Court about the upcoming execution of James Broadnax in ...

A trial date has been set for Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty and eight other defendants accused of kidnapping and robbing fellow ...

Attorneys for a Black man scheduled to be executed in Texas say the introduction of rap lyrics he wrote biased an almost all-white jury when they decided to sentence him to death.

Judges often exclude other forms of creative expression from being used as evidence – but rap lyrics continue to be used ...

(THE CONVERSATION) After languishing on death row in Texas for nearly two decades, James G. Broadnax was executed on April 30, 2026.

The group beat out more than 6000 entrants to nab the prize of playing a show behind NPR's iconic Tiny Desk in Washington, ...

His biggest cheerleader, former Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, hinted last year that Drake was buying even more ...

Tiana Krasniqi - who married James Broadnax just weeks before he was put to death in Texas - says she is haunted by his final moments ...

*A Texas man’s scheduled execution has ignited a fierce national debate over whether rap lyrics belong in a courtroom — and some of the biggest names in hip-hop are making their voices heard at the ...

The "Paper Planes" artist was met with boos after appearing to go on an anti-immigrant rant during a show in Dallas.

Rapper M.I.A. will be M.I.A. from the rest of her latest tour gig, thanks to her onstage remarks about “illegals,” which got ...