With more than 30 performances over three days, there were plenty of memorable sets at RiverBeat in Memphis. Here are some of ...

Al Kapone and DJ Zirk hosted the Memphis Rap OGz set at RiverBeat, which featured Tom Skeemask, Gangsta Blac, Frayser Boy, ...

Fetty Wap and G Herbo release the official music video for I Remember from the new album Zavier, featuring a nostalgic look ...

From gritty boom bap to 808-heavy trap, the art of hip hop production blends rhythm mastery, creative sampling, and precision mixing. Top producers reveal techniques for crafting drum patterns, ...

New B @ The Z on May 23 will spotlight New Bedford hip-hop through performances, competitions, workshops and community collaboration.

Afrika Bambaataa, a man widely considered one of the main pioneers of hip-hop, died in Pennsylvania of prostate cancer on Thursday, according to his lawyer. He was 68. Subscribe to read this story ...

Kim Gordon’s solo career (which didn’t start until she was 66) has been extremely fruitful as 2019’s No Home Record began her collaboration with producer/multi-instrumentalist Justin Raisen, and ...

(AP) — Often boosted by social media, many of them got their start with independent labels or by uploading self-made songs to streaming platforms. Now, bigger labels and streaming services are ...

New Christian Artists Push Genre Boundaries With Rap, Afrobeats and R&B A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young global audiences to faith-based rap, ...

BOSTON — It’s about time we give Faneuil Hall Marketplace some respect. Not because I think people should actually go there, but because it serves an important purpose in the city. It’s not a tourist ...

*The next generation of hip-hop royalty is making major noise. In early January 2026, North West, the 12-year-old daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, landed her first official producer credit.

With an experimental and maxed-out sound, bold new MCs are emerging from all corners of the UK – and with US rap in the doldrums, the time is ripe for another British Invasion It’s early November and ...