Let's talk about the greatest old school rap songs to ever be recorded. When it comes to the roots of rap music, there's plenty to celebrate.

Explore the evolution of hip hop with this guide to 9 major rap styles — from old school and gangsta rap to drill, trap, grime, and more.

This story is part of our new Hip-Hop: ’73 Till Infinity series, a celebration of the genre’s 50th anniversary.With the unfortunate death of beloved rapper Coolio, hip-hop lovers have been ...

Kanye West is an accomplished artist who has changed the hip-hop landscape as we know it. While he often attracts controversy with his strange choices and outlandish statements, the 44-year-old is ...

I have come to believe that in this digital age, the confluence of social media and gangster rap and other forms of content have created a pervasive and often toxic environment that deeply impacts ...

Sir Brian May has revealed that Queen banned "gangster rap" artists from sampling their songs because they didnt want to promote violence.