The BET Hip-Hop Awards and Soul Train Awards are suspended, with no clear timetable for their return. Two of the most ...

From redefining lyrical dominance to inspiring the next wave, Nicki Minaj, Gucci Mane, and Kendrick Lamar helped shape both ...

J.I.D. says he and J. Cole have recorded a full album's worth of material. During an appearance on The Joe Budden Podcast, the Dreamville rapper revealed that there’s a 15 track project in the vault.

The 2025 MTV Video Music Award nominees have been announced. MTV revealed the nominees for this year’s awards, which will air ...

August means summer is winding down, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t hot music releases to look forward to.

Ice Cube has to face off against an alien threat in the new trailer for the upcoming War of the Worlds remake. The superstar rapper and actor stars in Rich Lee’s adaptation of the 1898 H.G. Wells ...

You know the beats, now get to know the man behind them. Here are seven facts you probably didn’t know about The Alchemist.

Rapper and producer superduo Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist are going on the road together for ‘The Alfredo Tour.’ ...

What started as a whisper network scaled to an app store hit. Now, it’s caught between helping women stay safe and ...

For the latest edition of Okayplayer’s Pursuit of Happiness, Open Mike Eagle breaks down the importance of mutual aid and ...

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“Up” rapper’s legal team scores major pretrial victory in California against security guard claiming assault.