From redefining lyrical dominance to inspiring the next wave, Nicki Minaj, Gucci Mane, and Kendrick Lamar helped shape both ...

J. Cole’s music catalog is officially old enough to vote, and if you let him tell it, it’s about to have its last growth spurt. The 40-year-old rapper/producer/executive has been soft-pitching ...

The 2025 MTV Video Music Award nominees have been announced. MTV revealed the nominees for this year’s awards, which will air ...

“I’d probably compare myself to Zion [Williamson],” Rob tells me of his fellow New Orleans superstar who dominates the NBA ...

For the latest edition of Okayplayer’s Pursuit of Happiness, Open Mike Eagle breaks down the importance of mutual aid and more.

What started as a whisper network scaled to an app store hit. Now, it’s caught between helping women stay safe and ...

A&E’s ‘Fame and Fentanyl’ dives into the cost of addiction and looks at high-profile deaths of celebs like Prince, Mac Miller ...

Stephen A. Smith is inarguably ESPN’s biggest on-air personality, but he is also one of the industry’s most polarizing voices. He can be famously combative and boisterous, and sometimes engages in ...

The BET Hip-Hop Awards and Soul Train Awards are suspended, with no clear timetable for their return. Two of the most ...

“Up” rapper’s legal team scores major pretrial victory in California against security guard claiming assault.

This week’s new music Friday also features ARAABMuzik, OT The Real & 38 Spesh, Roc Marciano, Juvenile and Ghostface Killah.

I’m the only one that gets arrested.” The Memphis rapper criticizes law enforcement’s response to a burglary at her home.