Street Rappers

SHAMELESS inmates used smuggled phones to shoot a rap video behind bars with prison officers nowhere to be seen.Lags at...

In some senses, 2022 was a music fan’s dream. With releases from artists like Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Beyonce, and more,...

Is being a rapper really the most dangerous job on the planet?In November, the hip-hop community lost another of its...

For more than half a decade, the DMV’s street rap scene has been dominated by ominous piano melodies and skittish...

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Hip-hop mogul Marley Marl once dubbed Cormega “the original gangsta rapper from Queensbridge'' for his starkly lyrical accounts of life...

The trial of Young Thug is set to begin in an Atlanta courtroom on Monday as the rapper faces gang-related...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — More than four years after gunmen killed emerging rap star XXXTentacion during a robbery outside...

For the past five years, Jason Jamal Jackson, better known as 03 Greedo, has been an inmate in the Thomas...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — More than four years after gunmen killed emerging rap star XXXTentacion during a robbery outside...