A new generation of artists has rewritten the definition of rap to make the genre a cultural powerhouse yet again.

This year's list is dominated by artists who encompass versatility from the worlds of hip-hop, R&B, and African music. Though 2024 will forever be earmarked as the year Kendrick Lamar outdueled ...

Kendrick Lamar and Mustard did this with the record “ Not Like Us, ” which is currently one of the most popular songs in the world. Curiously enough, throughout music history, most of the songs that ...

Roy Ayers, the towering jazz figure, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, at 84. Hip-Hop Wired has put together eight essential ...

Offset, a former member of Migos, embarked on his first solo tour on March 10, 2024. The 17-stop tour was a fundamental step in the rapper’s curating his own artist aesthetic and identity. The tour ...

Born and raised in Flagstaff, hip-hop artist RJ Truettner is taking his career to the next level with debut EP “I Am OK,” ...

After winning Best Original Song at the Hong Kong Film Awards in 2014, the Hong Kong rapper’s gigs dried up, so he turned to teaching and producing other artists ... Hong Kong hip-hop scene ...