NLE Choppa Blasts NBA YoungBoy In Ruthless “KO” Diss Over 2Pac Beat

NLE Choppa launched a blistering lyrical assault on NBA YoungBoy with his surprise single "KO," a venom-laced diss over ...
AllHipHop

Former Da Band Rapper Chopper Details Diddy’s Hate For 2Pac & Keefe D Bail Theory

Former Making Da Band star Chopper opens up about Diddy’s deep dislike for 2Pac and shares his theory on why the music mogul is still in jail. Former Making Da Band star Chopper (Young City) isn’t ...
Rolling Out

How hip-hop lyrics are sending rappers to prison

Hip-hop, a genre born from the struggles and realities of inner-city communities, has long been a powerful platform for social commentary. Its raw lyricism, often depicting violence, drug dealing, and ...
Hypebeast

Phaidon Unveils 'Rapper's Deluxe: How Hip Hop Made The World'

Phaidon has published its latest literary retrospective. Rapper’s Deluxe: How Hip Hop Made The World, written by Dr. Todd Boyd – a.k.a. The Notorious PhD – surveys the trajectory of hip-hop, charting ...
Afro

As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) It’s always awkward telling people what I do for a living. I’m a ...