President Obama Calls Kanye West A Jackass, Again

Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, has signed a new partnership with Rhymesayers Entertainment, beginning with the first reissue of his acclaimed 2009 album The Ecstatic in more than 15 years.

Rapper Mystikal, born Michael Lawrence Tyler, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree rape in a Louisiana case stemming from a 2022 assault at his home.

Tay Keith, the Memphis producer whose signature sound helped shape modern hip-hop and powered hits for Travis Scott, Drake, Beyoncé and Sexyy Red, has died at the age of 29.

Everlast has unveiled the new single and video for ‘Losing Man's Game', offering another preview of his first album in eight years, Embers To Ashes, due in August.

five-date arena and theatre tour, marking her first run through the region following recent international dates with Sean Paul and renewed global attention around her early 2000s catalogue.

Forty years after Run-D.M.C. released Raising Hell, the landmark album remains one of the defining moments in hip-hop history, helping push rap from an emerging movement into the centre of popular culture.

Mike D has released new solo track ‘What We Got', continuing a rare return to recording activity from the Beastie Boys co-founder as a run of intimate live shows unfolds in New York and California.