The Fugees, comprising rappers Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Pras Michel, successfully blended elements of reggae and R&B into ...

The highest appearance by a hip-hop song is YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s “Shot Callin,” at No. 44. Yet in 1990, hip-hop was still in its keeping-it-real phase. Biz’s pop chart ascendence (rap’s ...

The Chicago rapper was filming a commercial on the West Coast in the '90s when an altercation nearly broke out.

In the midst of that came Boyz N the Hood. It was easy for the local and national news to issue urgent dispatches about the fear of gang violence at the movie’s screenings. Black directors and Black ...

In 2024, Rich Peppiatt created a semi-biopic by the same name as the band and starring its members, tracing the evolution of ...

So that's how it became Mr. Shadow. And here we are, 30 years later.” The song began to gain traction in other radio markets, ...

Ice Cube shut down retirement rumors, insisting he’s not hanging up the mic despite online criticism of his new track. The 56-year-old rap icon responded directly to X user @freddiehotspot, who posted ...

Icon meets icon as Ice Cube and Scarface unleash pure hip-hop mischief in their new video for “Act My Age,” premiering today. Directed by Cube’s longtime collaborator DJ Pooh, the visual is a witty ...

A judge has ordered Snoop Dogg and Ice Cube to testify in a $1.3 million fraud lawsuit over their Mount Westmore merchandising deal.

Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, E-40, and Too Short, collectively known as Mount Westmore, have always conducted their business in good faith and with integrity. Despite multiple attempts to resolve this matter ...

On this day in Hip-Hop history, we celebrate the birth of one of Hip-Hop and pop culture’s most recognizable icons, Snoop Doggy Dogg. Uncle Snoop was born Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr., in Long Beach, ...

A quick mention to my family and friends unearthed 2 key insights: one, the ice bears are absolutely essential for the ‘gram, and two, the only thing really worth ordering is their curry. Personally, ...