Rap

Denis Shapovalov is a favorite around these parts. The 19-year-old plays a stirring, free-wheeling style of tennis…

Here are just a few, tiny things that happened in a dark, bizarre, depressing Year of our Lord 2018:

While all I can really pick up from this equal parts bizarre and amazing live performance of these two Colombian…

You’re familiar with Allen Iverson, but you may not be familiar with Post Malone, a rapper whose first hit single is…

It’s a little sad that the latest high-profile edition of that classic, beloved hip-hop tradition—the rap beef—is…

Future is back.

Former failed basketball player Drake just kicked off a huge tour last week, and he’s playing the third of six shows…

Sorry to the kids out there watching tonight’s NHL All-Star skills competition!

Although New York hasn’t been the center—or even an especially noteworthy hub, for that matter—of rap music for over…

Riz Ahmed, best known for playing a college student named Nasir Khan in the The Night Of and Jake Gyllenhaal’s…

This spring is Slime Season, and for once I’m grateful that this does not just refer to my seasonally allergic…

In explaining Outkast’s often radical shifts in sound, style, and subject matter between albums, André 3000 has…

One music video about Latvian-born New York Knicks rookie Kristaps Porzingis wasn’t enough. There’s a second one…

Prince Paul and De La Soul popularized the hip-hop skit, and Dr. Dre turned the concept cinematic, but the nine-man…

As we noted earlier today, Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson has a rap campaign ad. We found the ad…

You know what would be cool? Seeing the sons of some of the best rappers from the 1990s playing college football…

Dr. Dre has enjoyed one of the most remarkable careers in hip-hop history. In music’s most youth-dominant genre, not…

If Sean Price’s rap career had ended in 1996—if his only contribution to the genre was that year’s ingenious Nocturna…

Rapper and evolving-hairstyle-with-a-tongue Danny Brown has had a relatively quiet 2015, but today, the Detroit…