A jury rejected claims that the Chicago artist owed $3.8 million in commissions, closing a yearslong dispute over contracts, control and business decisions. Chance the Rapper has come out on top in a ...

Rap icon Nas is joining a creative team to bring a stage musical adaptation of the 1984 hip-hop film classic Beat Street to Broadway. Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, better known as Nas, made the ...

Spotting local talent, well that’s a Deco thang, and hopping into the rap scene is Dade Toad. He has a few songs out, but his latest single is giving party vibes. Deco sat down with the rapper to rip ...

Underground rap thrives on authenticity, unique flows, and beats that break away from mainstream formulas. Crafting these beats means blending rhythmic precision, creative sampling, and DIY production ...

*The industry was surprised when independent white rapper, Skitz Kraven, a name not known to many hip hop fans, dropped his new album “Do You Hear Them Too.” Kraven is known for his horrror-core rap, ...

Iconic rapper MC Lyte has been a pioneering female force behind the mic for over three decades, and she’s now inspiring a new generation of young coders to trailblaze the next path of music industry ...

Streaming rap beats on Twitch can be tricky if you don’t understand music rights. Using unlicensed tracks risks DMCA strikes, but royalty-free beats offer a safe path. Knowing where to source legal ...