New Orleans and Louisiana have left an indelible mark on rap music as the home state of some of the genre's biggest stars and most iconic record labels. Five albums by Louisiana artists were selected ...

In addition to famous names like Billy Idol, Devo, Adam Ant, Joan Jett, David Bowie and John Lydon (aka Sex Pistols’ Johnny Rotten), the exhibit depicts outré heroes like The Slits, Undertones and ...

In a previous article I wrote on Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" and rap's place within popular music, I argued that since the beginning of rap records, hip-hop culture's relationship to the music ...

Since its inception, classic rock has been the starting point for just about any and every artist in the last six decades. From EDM to rap, pop to folk, and everything in between, all of today's ...

AI is turning rap classics from artists like 50 Cent and DMX into “soul” covers, exposing who still refuses to respect hip-hop’s artistry.

The case against UMG over Kendrick Lamar's diss track 'Not Like Us' rested on rap lyrics being seen as facts. Artistic ...

Lazarus and Rakim’s “Not to Be Defined” bridges generations of hip-hop with sharp lyricism and timeless energy. October 2025, Hip-hop history is being written as “Not to Be Defined” by Detroit-based ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted on Tuesday to consider whether to lift the long-standing prohibition on a merger between any of the largest four ...

The two seemingly incompatible songs have linked up in a hugely popular remix that has been used in more than 460,000 TikTok ...

Certified Lover Boy? Certified not going to trial.

Las Vegas’ jobless rate was again among the top in the country for big metro areas in August, new data shows. Southern Nevada’s unemployment rate, 5.6 percent, was fourth highest in the nation among ...