The Mississippi-native artist engulfs listeners in the musical world he creates with his no-frills approach and realness.

Jeff Shafer has been involved in the Kansas City music scene since middle school. Performing under the name Flare Tha Rebel, ...

Then on Wednesday, news broke that the Toronto superstar decided to file a straight-up defamation lawsuit against his current ...

Rappers have also shown love to Aaliyah by sampling her songs. Jay-Z used her track “Rock the Boat” in his song “Blueprint 2, ...

The incident happened on Jan. 10 at the J Condominium in Brooklyn, N.Y., and the “Break Ya Neck” rapper is facing charges of ...

The former NBA player has one of the hottest songs in the country and reportedly just signed a deal with Def Jam ...

Today on Commotion, hip-hop academic Mark Campbell and emcee and art curator Aaron Francis join Elamin Abdelmahmoud to discuss the exhibit, their criticisms of it and what it can tell us about the way ...

Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st century, is something a bit different, a show in which fine art is sprinkled through ...

Hip-Hop has long been a platform for artists to express their struggles, triumphs and deepest emotions. Hip-Hop has long been a platform for artists to express their struggles, triumphs and ...

Hip-hop stands on the precipice of transformation, a genre redefining itself amidst political shifts, societal challenges, ...

Filipino rapper Hev Abi is happy about the current state of the local hip-hop scene and believes its future will only get better.