Chicago MC Rhymefest recently recalled going toe-to-toe against Eminem in a rap battle before either one of them made it big, claiming that Em called him the N-Word in the heat of battle, but that he ...

EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A "battle rapper" was slashed outside an East Village hookah bar Wednesday morning. Police say 22-year-old Freeman Durden, who performs as JU, had just left Club ...

St. Louis rapper Big Boss Vette revealed Monday that she has completed treatment after a private battle with cancer, sharing ...

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*It finally happened. Harlem’s pink mink prince, Cam’ron, best known for out-rhyming legends like Jay-Z, Mase, and even Common Sense, just took on his strangest opponent yet: ChatGPT. Yes, the Dipset ...

Newark battle rapper Tsu Surf is scheduled for release from federal prison on February 16, 2026, following his 2023 RICO conviction and sentencing.

A$AP Rocky weighed in on Kendrick Lamar and Drake’s explosive 2024 rap battle, calling the feud between the two musicians “healthy” for hip-hop culture. “It ...

This story is the second installment of a three-part series discussing major changes in popular music throughout the course of 2024. Today’s story focuses on the current state of rap music. This year ...

Joey Bada$$ and Ray Vaughn trading shots has kicked off a bicoastal rap battle that multiple rappers are getting involved in. Things kicked off at the top of the year when Joey put out the song “The ...

Universal Music Group has filed a scathing motion to dismiss Drake's New York lawsuit against them for promoting Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," stating that he's only suing because he "lost a rap ...