The "Swamp Princess" is now a Grammy-certified royal. Breakout hip-hop star Doechii took home the prize for best rap album at the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday. The Tampa, Florida ...

Since formally recognizing the genre, the Recording Academy has contributed to a few rap upsets over the years, from Macklemore’s infamous 2014 Best Rap Album win over hip-hop greats (Jay-Z, Kanye ...

Kendrick Lamar, one of hip-hop’s most venerated artists for the past decade, performed “Not Like Us,” a diss track aimed at ...

The Speech-led group has returned with a new single called "All I See is Melanin," the Grammy Award-winning group's first release of 2025.

Super Bowl Halftime performer Kendrick Lamar's parents welcomed him in 1987Kendrick Lamar started developing his intricate ...

Jayceon Terrell Taylor, better known by his stage name The Game, is an American Grammy Award winning gangsta rapper signed ... Studying various influential rap albums, Game developed a strategy ...

In short, 50 Cent sold the gangster’s lifestyle ... Get Rich or Die Tryin’ became the biggest rap album of 2003 – and one of the best selling debuts in music history – thanks to 50 ...

Irv Gotti, the famed music producer, industry executive, and TV producer, has died at the age of 54. Def Jam Recordings, the ...

After sweeping the Grammys on Sunday, Lamar’s ubiquitous Drake diss could be the centerpiece of the halftime show. That, it ...

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Patrick's play The Cowboy is included in the Best American Short Plays 2011-12 anthology. He co-wrote and starred in the short film Baden Krunk that won the Best Wisconsin Short Film award at the ...

Ahead of Kendrick Lamar's headline performance at the Super Bowl half-time show, we explore the rapper's journey from the ...