On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, ...

Remembering 18 influential Hip-hop artists who passed away in 2024, including Rich Homie Quan, DJ Mister Cee, and Rico Wade, ...

Kendrick Lamar and Drake’s feud has become one of the most storied rap beefs in history, but their relationship wasn’t always ...

Expressing his frustration on the quality of music that has come out this year. Joey Crack crowns 2024 Hip-Hop as one of the worst years in history, “I woke up in 2024 feeling like [God dammit!] ...

Ghostface Killah, whose real name is Dennis Coles, is an American rapper known for being a member of the influential hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. He joined the group in the 1990s and quickly stood ...

The harrowing experience, in which Mr. Thompson had to distill a half century of music—and egos—into 13 minutes, inspired “Hip-Hop Is History” (co-written with Ben Greenman). Mr. Thompson ...

Diddy and 50 Cent’s History Explained: A Complete Timeline of the Rappers’ Feud Through the Years December 2024 Jay-Z was accused, alongside Diddy, of raping a 13-year-old after the 2000 MTV ...