“Lit” dates back to the early 1900s, when it meant being drunk. These days, it’s used by rappers to describe something exciting. Rapper Nas used the term in his 1996 song “The Message,” in which he ...
Tajai, Phesto, A-Plus and Opio—were still in high school when they started recording with fellow Hieroglyphics crewmate Del ...
Stacker culled through news and entertainment resources to come up with a list of 20 slang words that originated from or were ...
On his fourth project and third LP, ‘Symbol of Hope,’ he fully embraces his status as an inspiration for all who dream of a ...
Freestyle Fellowship rapper P.E.A.C.E. has died. The West Coast hip-hop group confirmed the rapper’s death in a post to ...
The Harlem MC who made history as Freestyle Friday’s first undefeated champion has died, leaving hip-hop mourning a true ...
Nas isn’t just preserving Hip-Hop history—he’s actively building it, putting his voice, vision, and money where his legacy is.
On a Sunday afternoon in Kurla, the crowd at a street cypher thickens around a narrow lane plastered with graffiti. Someone ...
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.
It’s spooky season and when October rolls around, hip-hop fans know the season is not just about costumes and candy, it is about eerie beats, dark storytelling, and the kind of energy that lives ...