A group of Kannada activists stopped a live performance in Bengaluru's Forum Mall. A live music show at Forum Mall was briefly halted after members of a pro-Kannada group objected to the programme, ...

"Body" leads 17 songs on the list, all from the rapper-singer's chart-topping Octane. By Trevor Anderson Don Toliver’s busy week across Billboard’s charts includes the rapper-singer’s first No. 1 hit ...

To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs. While hip-hop is often characterized by its bravado and aggression, the genre has also flourished ...

On this day in 1958, Tracy Morrow, better known as Ice-T, was born in Newark, New Jersey. Despite his East Coast origins, he became one of the most influential figures in West Coast hip-hop, impacting ...

NBA player and team drops have been a part of hip-hop lyrics for more than 50 years. Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; photos: Leon Bennett, Ezra Shaw, George De Sota, Emilee Chin / Getty ...

Singer Sinduri Vishal is riding high as her latest single, Kottattum Parai, a fiery Tamil rap anthem created with rapper ...

T.I. wasted no time in hitting 50 Cent with another diss track. After previewing his first record, the Atlanta rapper quickly followed up with a second track titled “Right One.” He exclusively ...

A youth-led uprising brought Nepal’s government down last year. Now, a 35-year-old politician demanding change is set to become prime minister.

Tharun Bhascker is playing the lead role in the upcoming film Gaayapadda Simham, directed by debutant Kasyap Sreenivas. The ...

It's a new era for the Grammy-winning singer, and her first single in nearly two years. By Michael Saponara Victoria Monét is back on the scene. The R&B singer launched a new era on Wednesday (Feb. 11 ...