Nas writes a powerful foreword for Miles Davis’s centennial autobiography, connecting hip-hop and jazz through shared struggle and artistic innovation. Nas is stepping into the role of literary ...

Amanda Bynes has flipped the script on her career, trading in potential movie roles for melodies. The former actress, 40, dropped a new single called “Girlfriend” on Friday, April 10, a track that ...

FLINT, MI – Detroit rapper 42 Dugg will co-headline a concert at the FIM Capitol Theatre this weekend as Flint native and promoter EBaller celebrates 23 years in the entertainment industry. The ...

Detroit’s rap scene thrives as 42 Dugg drops the high-energy “Thick One” video featuring Skilla Baby, reinforcing his mixtape momentum, street authenticity, and Detroit’s growing influence in today’s ...

To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs. While hip-hop is often characterized by its bravado and aggression, the genre has also flourished ...

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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 ...

Christian hip-hop artist Miles Minnick will bring his New Mainstream Tour to the Nile Theater on April 15. At the forefront of a “cultural shift that stretches from the church to the charts,” Minnick ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kicking off this week (Jan. 26), Ye (the artist formerly known as Kanye West) took out a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal ...

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 ...