How would you define the genre of Pop Rap? (AllHipHop News) Spotify consumers are now learning their listening habits over the last year and the last decade. The streaming company released its ...

From Clipse to Nas, and from the underground to the global stage, hip-hop returned to its foundation — prioritizing culture, intention and longevity over virality. 57 minutes ago Spotify's annual ...

Drake‘s debut mixtape wasn’t So Far Gone. That was just his breakout moment. His true origin began years earlier, with a self-produced, little-heard mixtape called Room For Improvement. That first ...

Nothing about Biz Markie’s unapologetically wacky, is-this-guy-for-real? 1989 hip-hop love song “Just A Friend” screamed POP HIT! The “vocalist,” a Long Island, New York MC, deejay and beat boxing ...

When writers used to ask if rock was dead, it wasn’t actually a question of life or death. The real issue was power; what was meant by “rock” wasn’t rock music, but the genre’s imperial stature ...

LL Cool J has had many monikers throughout his nearly 40-year career. In fact, Mr. Smith even coined the term “GOAT.” Despite taking on different personas, LL didn’t take kindly to being labeled a pop ...

On Wednesday, Taylor Swift posted a photo of the tracklist to her hotly-anticipated album, Reputation, confirming the longstanding rumor that Atlanta trap rapper Future would be featured on the album.

Rap Blog is a weekly showcase of a standout rap song. skaiwater is letting work get in the way. "I've been working overtime, babe / Don't fuck him 'cause you miss me." Laying the stakes so barely is ...

Taylor Swift recently recruited rapper Ice Spice for a remix of her song "Karma." In honor of the duet, Insider took a look back at some of the best and worst pop-rap collabs ever. Bone Thugs N ...

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