X-Clan Dropped Their Debut Album 'To The East, Blackwards' 36 Years Ago X-Clan 'To The East, Blackwards' 36 Yrs ...

Rapper Denzel Curry claimed to be the first rapper played in space after his song was used as a wake-up call for the Artemis II crew. The song "Tokyo Drifting" by Glass Animals and Denzel Curry was ...

"The X-Files" is one of the best horror TV shows of all time, and its rogues' gallery of terrifying creatures helped create that legacy. The show sees Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully ...

Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug recently announced the release of his new mixtape, "6WA." The 14-track project showcases the talent of BigXthaPlug’s 600 Entertainment ...

Rap music was invented in the early 1970s. According to lore, the musical style was first on display at a party in the fall—family and friends gathering around the turntables to mark the important ...

The year was 1988. Hip-hop music was really taking shape thanks to big name artists like Run-DMC, The Beastie Boys, and LL Cool J. It was a year before the Grammy Awards would hand out the first ...

To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs. While hip-hop is often characterized by its bravado and aggression, the genre has also flourished ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) pushed back against a CBS article claiming that most illegal immigrants arrested under the Trump administration have not committed any "violent criminal ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach natives Pharrell Williams and rap duo Clipse, featuring Pusha T and Malice, performed Sunday on music’s “biggest night” at the 68th annual Grammy Awards in ...

Kendrick Lamar is officially the most-awarded hip-hop artist in Grammys history. The “Not Like Us” rapper took home the awards for best rap album for “GNX,” best rap song for “TV Off,” melodic rap ...

**For clarity, rap and hip-hop are used interchangeably throughout the article, as both represent the same space in music charts.** Additionally, in mid-September 2025, only four hip-hop songs were on ...