Since its humble beginnings in the Bronx in 1973, hip-hop has evolved into one of the planet’s top musical genres, thanks in part to the boundary-pushing artists throughout its lifetime. Whereas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite a late start — he didn’t reach Billboard’s charts until 2009 — Drake sprinted to the lead through a prolific schedule of ...

Hip-hop, which emerged from the streets of New York City in the late 1970s, has grown into a global cultural phenomenon. Its influence extends far beyond its own genre, permeating various musical ...

The biopic “Kneecap” brings Irish-language hip-hop to Netflix, following the semi-mythical origins of its namesake rap group in late 2010s Belfast. The film features Michael Fassbender as Arlo, a ...

The lights were low at a crowded University party when the DJ switched songs. As soon as the opening notes of Justin Bieber’s “Sorry” came on, students shouted the lyrics, phones lit up and for a ...

Which Came First: The Shift in R&B or the Shift in Intimacy? R&B has always sung about intimacy. The difference now is how plainly it says it. Although in recent times Drake’s cultural currency has ...