Nicki Minaj has alienated many hip-hop fans rooted in the genre for inching closer to Donald Trump.

Rap music made headlines for losing its Billboard chart dominance, but it's being celebrated more than ever at the 2026 ...

The 2026 Grammy Awards are approaching fast. Who will be the winners this year in the rap categories?

The little man remembered every word and commanded the stage.

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At the turn of the 21st century, important rappers were making music. These are three rap Grammy Award winners from 2002 we ...

They're all highly respected in the world of old-school rap. And they all hit the Top 40 just once in their careers.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Hip-hop is bigger than ever, as it’s the most-consumed genre of ...

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Alvin Jones takes pride in his “unseen VJ” persona that developed as a result of creating BET’s “Rap City.” He was recently honored at the BET Hip Hop Awards for his game-changing work for the network ...

Where did all the new rap superstars go? It’s beginning to appear that the genre’s mainstream struggles are deeper than taking nine months last year to produce its first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 ...