Often the most compelling music is created under the most challenging circumstances, burdened and freed in the same breath by ...

From the golden age of rap to present day, look at (and listen to) some of the most iconic funk samples ever used in hip-hop, and watch WE WANT THE FUNK! on PBS.

Take a closer look at the lyrics of 2Pac's 'All About You' to understand how the song focuses on the themes of friendship, fun, and staying true to oneself.

Kendrick Lamar went 5-for-5 on Sunday, Feb. 2, at the Grammys, and I can’t tell if it’s surprising. On one hand, Lamar’s five ...

She found solace hanging around local street gangs (including the Gangster Disciples) and subscribed to the "by any means ...

Getty Images Tupac remains one of the revered rap artists of all-time ... solace hanging around local street gangs (including the Gangster Disciples) and subscribed to the "by any means necessary ...

Tupac Shakur was born in Harlem in 1971 to two members of the Black Panther Party. Taking the name MC New York when he first ...

This was before the Internet, so all of my rap news ... more about Tupac, the man, we’ve come to see how “Me Against the World,” is the ‘Pac unencumbered by the gangster world he’d ...

The man who was charged with the murder of Tupac Shakur is now recanting his earlier confession. Here's What Those Black Diamonds On Tape Measures Are For Journey stop performing 'Don't Stop ...

The Jewish Defense League was suspected of being involved in extorting rap stars, including the late Tupac Shakur and Eazy-E, according to newly released FBI documents. NEW YORK (JTA ...