In The Wire 494, Mosi Reeves argues that, while women set the tone in mainstream rap, the underground hiphop scene lags far behind ...

An integral part of what has become known as “The Modern Chicago Sound" he is also a founding member of the critically acclaimed and innovative groups Isotope 217˚ and Chicago Underground ... interest ...

Sexyy Red is making waves again with her latest single "YN," a collaboration that emerged from her recent appearance on streamer PlaqueBoyMax's channel.

Dr. Che "Rhymefest" Smith applies collaborative musical sensibilities to education reform as Chicago's newest school board ...

By Trevor Anderson Playboi Carti continues his triumphant week on Billboard’s charts as he becomes the first rapper — and only third artist overall — to score at least 30 simultaneous hits ...

This isn’t necessarily a new observation, but Yung Lean is no longer an underground rapper. He’s a full-fledged superstar performing to ridiculously hyped-up crowds of thousands. The Swedish ...

Arnold Turner/Getty Images for Hidden Empire Film Group More than four years after it was filed, the defamation lawsuit against rapper T.I. and his wife Tiny has been dismissed. On Monday ...

Texas rapper Yella Beezy was arrested and booked into the Dallas County Jail Thursday afternoon after a warrant was issued for his arrest, according to Dallas county jail and court records.

A shooting at a northern Texas car wash Monday killed a 5-year-old girl and a 30-year-old man who was reportedly local rapper G$ Lil Ronnie. Police said two suspects opened fire at the victims ...

During this weekend’s “Saturday Night Live” Weekend Update, co-anchor Michael Che pointed out an uncomfortable truth: NBCUniversal is losing two prominent Black news anchors at the same time.

Texas rapper G$ Lil Ronnie was killed in a broad daylight shooting that also took the life of his daughter just a day after she celebrated her fifth birthday, their family said. The 30-year-old ...

As Che put it, he’s probably next on NBC’s termination list: “There’s only one more to go, baby.” Jost kicked things off by describing the meeting between Vance, Trump, and Zelenskyy ...