From block parties to Billboard charts, hip hop has never been one thing. This guide breaks down the major styles from old school pioneers and G-Funk grooves to modern-day drill, trap, and grime. A ...

For Odigbo Chinecherem Valentine, better known as Vallyboybundles, music is more than just a career, it’s a calling. The rising rapper revealed that his passion for music and encouragement from those ...

Atlanta’s grip on the global music scene remains unshakable. The city, long a crucible for hip-hop innovation, continues to churn out sounds that resonate far beyond Georgia’s borders. From the raw ...

New Orleans native rapper McKinley "Mac" Phipps and his wife Angelique won an Emmy Award last week for their short film, "Rap Trap: Hip Hop on Trial." It won an Emmy for Outstanding Arts, Culture and ...

Trap Lore Ross reveals how online communities, hip-hop lyrics, and internet sleuthing uncover truths behind violent rap beefs. Uncover the collision of hip-hop, crime, and culture.

Hip hop has never been just one sound — it’s a collection of styles that grew from the streets into global movements. From the simple rhymes of Old Skool Rap to the raw edge of Hardcore and Gangsta ...