On April 16, hip-hop hitmaker NLE Choppa wasn’t rapping but rather reading his new book to South Memphis school children.

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The label’s ’Legend Has It...’ project will feature new albums from Big L, Ghostface Killah, Mobb Deep, and more.

Death, though inevitable, is always a tough pill to swallow. This year, the rap world has been rocked by news of the passing ...

The rollout began on Wednesday (April 16) with Mass Appeal announcing forthcoming albums from Nas and DJ Premier, Wu-Tang Clan’s Ghostface Killah and Raekwon, Mobb Deep, Big L, De La Soul and a ...

Series is meant to celebrate and spotlight "some of the most important and influential hip-hop artists of all time.

While the Bronx is known as the birthplace of Hip Hop, Elena Martinez also says it’s home to many other genres like traditional West African music and Latin jazz. Martinez is the Co-Artistic Director ...

Japanese Hip-hop/R&B powerhouse XG made waves at Coachella 2025, delivering a high-energy, genre-defying performance that ...

Mary J. Blige's The For My Fans Tour features around 30 songs from across her entire 30-plus-year career, from hits to deep ...