Several MCs including 50 Cent, Missy Elliot and DMX went through some incredibly difficult times to achieve success.

Hip-Hop Wired has compiled 10 songs that sampled Roberta Flack’s music. My first time hearing Roberta Flack occurred when I was in elementary school via the song “Feel Like Makin’ Love,” a ...

Saba and No ID are two legends of Chicago hip-hop, from two different generations. Saba is the cerebral rap poet who made his name with corrosively pained classics like 2018’s Care for Me and 2022’s ...

Meet the buzzy folk-pop songwriter, plus a dancey noise band, a dexterous Dominican M.C., a new generation of SoundCloud rappers and more.

In 2015, while on an apparent hiatus, Badu released a remix of Drake’s gargantuan smash “Hotline Bling.” Produced by the ...

As a solo artist, j-hope is the bomb. The 31-year-old member of Korea’s biggest music group BTS, who started as a dancer, has emerged as a fine singer-songwriter in the hip-hop mold. In 2018, five ...

AUSTIN (KXAN)— Bryon Chambers was 16 years old when he snuck into a club where one of the first South by Southwest (SXSW) hip ...

Izzy Pereira is a professional dancer currently based in New York City, originally from Toronto, Canada. Izzy recently ...

Brandon Lott, a featured artist for 2025's Art & Soul, has brought his alternative R&B and neo-soul style to Indianapolis ...

How old is Doechii? The Florida-born hitmaker is hip-hop's newest superstar known for her genre-bending sound. Uncover lesser ...

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 ...

Some classic rap tracks made it as well. This 1986 record from Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick has been used by artists in pop, hip-hop, R&B, and many other genres. Artists that have sampled the ...