Lizzo explains why Nicki Minaj's dominance shaped female rap, and how a new wave of women MCs changed the landscape.

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The new RAP student loan repayment plan arrives July 1, 2026. Learn who benefits, who may pay more and what borrowers should ...

After appearing to take shots at Drake, Ye, and Nicki Minaj at a recent show, Jay-Z has many people looking again at a recent ...

The first voice heard on JPEGMAFIA’s sixth solo album, EXPERIMENTAL RAP, is late comedian Paul Mooney doing what he did best: ...

The Kansas Supreme Court is deciding if rap lyrics used in a Johnson County murder trial violated a defendant's rights.

With Y’all Won climbing the charts, the Detroit rapper is showing how to build a career in an industry that stopped rewarding ...

An Oakland man has been charged with murder in the December shooting death of an Oakley resident in East Oakland, according ...

WWE Tough Enough champion turned rap artist Joshua Bredl — former NFL player, personal trainer to Justin Bieber during ...

Fayetteville sisters Zelda and Zoletta Taylor return to hip-hop after 40 years, reviving a dream that never left them.