Hip-hop legend Roxanne Shanté, who pushed the art form forward as a teenage battle rapper in the 1980s, is set to become the first solo female rapper to take home a Grammy for lifetime achievement. “I ...

Rap could have faded into the ether, like disco. Just because Blondie scored a major hit with “Rapture” in 1980, and ...

Today’s selection features a few indie stalwarts returning with new albums ( Perfume Genius, Lucy Dacus, Japanese Breakfast ) ...

The Grammy Awards have had plenty of memorable moments in their more than 65 years of existence. Here are 10 of the most ...

Hip-hop is well-represented in the 2024 Uproxx Critics Poll, in a year defined as much by conflict as anything else. This is the 7th annual version of the poll, in which nearly 300 music critics from ...

The president-elect danced along with Village People as his rally closed with a live performance of “Y.M.C.A.,” after Kid ...

Imagine getting a birthday invitation to dress like rappers in 2025. What exactly do you even wear? Skinny jeans? The 50-plus ...

As Hip-Hop continues to progress and evolve, some of the genre’s elder statesmen have lost their connection or understanding ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Busta Rhymes, Central Cee, and Mac Miller.

Forget] the ‘Big 3,’ it’s just big me.” Those words, rapped by Kendrick Lamar on the 2024 track “Like That,” would ignite a firestorm in hip-hop, forever altering its landscape. Though Kendrick never ...

LL Cool J burst onto the Hip Hop scene in 1984 when he signed with the iconic Def Jam Records, quickly becoming one of the genre’s trailblazers. His early success was cemented by classic hits ...

The damage of the Los Angeles wildfires has people, including members of Hollywood, questioning the status of the telecast for the 97th Academy Awards. Oscar-nominated filmmaker, David Lynch, dead ...