Xatar, a trailblazing Kurdish rapper who achieved international fame within Germany’s hip-hop scene ... and his family fled Saddam Hussein's regime before eventually settling in Germany.

ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – Giwar Hajabi, better known by his stage name Xatar, a pioneering Kurdish rapper who rose to stardom in Germany’s hip-hop scene ... Xatar and his family fled Saddam Hussein’s ...

Xatar was born to Kurdish parents in Iran but was forced to flee the country due to Saddam Hussein’s attacks on the Kurdish ... Tributes have already begun to flood in from the German hip-hop ...

culture-shifting reinterpretation of Georges Bizet’s classic opera Carmen—with a Hip Hop twist that made waves through both the music and film industries. Directed by Robert Townsend and ...

Hip Hop Sweet Shop, a dessert shop in Louisville's Russell neighborhood, reopened after a fire destroyed its previous location. The shop's hip hop-themed menu features items named after songs ...

The complexity of mother-child relationships provides fertile ground for artistic expression, with hip-hop artists often revealing their most authentic selves when addressing maternal bonds.

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

Not much, but new market tax credits do. “This is a prime example of an investment that is going to create an enriched opportunity for people to partake and celebrate a global genre such as hip-hop,” ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Aminé, Key Glock, and Quavo. Even light weeks like this one have their gems. For reference, just check out Rico Nasty’s ...

Instead, the combined genre of R&B and hip-hop has taken the crown, and while the two styles are fairly close to one another when it comes to percentages, the latter has pulled ahead, and it seems ...