Jazz saxophonist George Coleman is 91. Actor Sue Ane Langdon is 90. Songwriter Carole Bayer Sager is 82. Actor-director Micky Dolenz of The Monkees is 81. Singer Peggy March is 78. Jazz pianist Billy ...

King Harris posted vintage photos of 50 Cent holding adult toys at a radio station after the rapper called him an "Albino" in their feud.

The young rapper was best known for his work in the microgenre sigilkore Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared on ...

Popular rapper Lil Poppa, whose real name is Janarious Wheeler, has died at the age of 25, according to multiple media reports. In 2022, Wheeler was signed to Collective Music Group, which was founded ...

Hip-hop is back on top in 2026. Late last year, Billboard reported that hip-hop's market share dropped from 30 percent in 2020 to 24 percent in 2025, which sparked debates among fans and critics about ...

The KISS frontman slammed the institution for including rap and hip-hop artists: "I don't come from the ghetto, it doesn't speak my language." By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Gene Simmons says ...

KISS bassist Gene Simmons recently sparked controversy, arguing rap and hip-hop artists do not belong in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. “The fact, for instance, that Iron Maiden is not in the Rock & ...

Donald Trump Jr. drew attention online after attempting to criticize Bad Bunny but mistakenly mixed up Puerto Rican rappers in his comments. Trump v. Trump. Which president shows up at the State of ...

Back in 2024, Chance The Rapper praised Meta AI. So maybe it's not surprising that the hip-hop artist is now a spokesman for an AI company. CoreWeave debuted its "Ready for Anything, Ready for AI" ...

Christopher “Kid” Reid, one half of the iconic hip-hop duo Kid ‘N Play, recently revealed he is recovering from undergoing a heart transplant. Reid, 61, said he underwent the surgery after being ...

Hip hop has been the soundtrack of my life. When I close my eyes, I can still feel the walk to elementary school—morning light low and pale, sneakers darkening with dew—and hear myself half-whispering ...