Mike Sumler, hype man of the Grammy Award-winning group Kool & the Gang, has died. He was 71. Sumler died in a car crash over ...

The incident occurred early Thursday, as per a report, as the huge cargo ship crashed at a stone's throw from his fjord-side ...

I set out with a goal to make a rap song in one hour. But with not much in the department of musical ability, I struggled to put together a coherent song. But after three tries at it, I was ...

Thus, performances like Sugarhill's Gang in Nashville are essential in ensuring that hip-hop culture and rap music's roots remain vibrant and vital in the genre's still-continuing growth.

The Sugarhill Gang, pioneers of hip-hop, performed in Nashville, showcasing rap's evolution from party music to a dominant genre. Master Gee, a member of the group, discussed the organic growth of ...

So before we get to the month’s best rap songs, let’s talk about some of the best hip-hop music videos of March 2025. This month I’ve been enjoying: • the kaleidoscopic cityscapes and ...

On Sunday afternoon (Feb. 2), hours before the 67th annual Grammy Awards, Kendrick Lamar was awarded a golden gramophone for Best Rap Song at a pre-show premiere ceremony at the Cypto.com ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – A Syracuse man’s rap music video played for a jury showed him raising his arm and miming firing a gun. The lyrics included a line that a gang expert says refers to a rival ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT RAP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

A St. Paul gang member has admitted to fatally shooting a 20-year-old man who was playing a rap song tied to a rival gang last year on Raspberry Island. Romello Markell Ifonlaja-Randle ...

She signed three rappers—Wonder Mike, Big Bank Hank, and Master Gee—and named them the Sugarhill Gang ... the purple and yellow On the first internationally distributed rap record, an almost ...