By 1999, rap music was running the world. These are three rap songs from 1999 you should totally add to your rotation.

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Music found $onny XL long before the world ever heard his name.

Def Jam, the influential US record label, will launch a division in the "capital of Chinese hip-hop" Chengdu, its parent ...

Kid Capri had a serious wake-up call in 2023. He was 56 years old and had just been diagnosed with thyroid cancer—yet he kept ...

Lara Trump stirred social media chaos after resurfaced footage showed her dancing alongside Egyptian rap superstar Mohamed ...

The National Museum of African American Music announced a slate of special events on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Monday, Jan.

We’ve reached the finale of this year’s #1 hits ranking series, and we’re ending on one of the strongest Top 5s of the whole event. It helps that I lived through all of these songs dominating radio ...

Welcome to one of the worst years in Hot 100 history. Sure, most #1 hits these days are especially crummy, but there’s something impossible about 2005’s lukewarm output. Considering how rich 2004 was, ...

From Run-DMC’s Queens classic to De La Soul’s subversive storytelling, to “Trap Christmas”…rap has always celebrated the holidays on its own terms. Christmas in Hip-Hop has never been ...