Travis Scott is officially trading the festival stage for the highest court in the land to protect the future of hip-hop. The Utopia rapper joined ... Read More ...

Rapper Travis Scott and several other hip-hop artists are urging the US Supreme Court to review a death penalty case in Texas, arguing that rap lyrics were used improperly during sentencing. The case ...

From the recent surge in popularity of Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion to the lasting fame of Tupac and Biggie Smalls, hip-hop’s influence goes far beyond its auditory and visual appeal; since its ...

Critics point out the apparent hypocrisy of a pro-Black rapper like Kendrick Lamar headlining the Super Bowl halftime show, since the NFL isn't... Hip-hop is 'fight the power' but also advertises for ...

The debate around freedom of expression in hip hop is once again front and center in Washington, as lawmakers bring the RAP Act back to the table. On Thursday, Representatives Hank Johnson of Georgia ...

Young Thug performs on Day 4 of the Lollapalooza Music Festival on Aug. 1, 2021, at Grant Park in Chicago. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File) ATLANTA (CN) — Grammy-winning hip-hop artist Young ...

Throughout its history, rap has had many great radical albums: projects unafraid to call its listeners to action to rally against all sorts of oppressive forces. Whether it be politicians abusing ...

Released in 1989, Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power” became a defining anthem for social change and resistance during a turbulent era in America. Produced by the legendary group, the track was featured ...

Kneecap member Mo Chara is facing a terrorism charge over a Hezbollah flag display and vows to fight the case in court next month. Kneecap declared they will “vehemently defend” themselves after ...