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This year, rap videos generated memes, told stories and delivered important social messages. Here are the 20 Best Hip-Hop Videos of 2015.

Fetty Wap, Future, Wiz Khalifa, Drake, Kanye West and others delivered chart-topping tracks in 2015. Here are the 20 best songs that defined rap music this year.

Although pandemic shutdowns are past their peak as cities reopen fully to the public, street racing remains a growing issue in 2021. Officials across the nation continue to grapple with the rising ...

The Boombox takes you on a trip back to the '90s and the artists who helped laid the foundation for Cash Money's present-day success.

The music world was shocked on Oct. 18, 1974 when Al Green was doused with a boiling pot of grits by girlfriend Mary Woodson. Green was about to shower at his Memphis home when Woodson scalded him ...

From Pon de Replay to Work, we're digging deep into the Barbados superstar's discography to rank all the times she nailed reggae music.

Michael Jackson's sister Rebbie Jackson is mourning the passing of her husband, Nathaniel Brown. After fighting a long battle with cancer, Brown died on Sunday, Jan. 6. He leaves behind not only ...

Watch Nicki Minaj's celebration of the female body -- and of course booty -- in this supercut of some of her greatest hits.

Not to hop on a dead rapper bandwagon (no disrespect), but Lil’ Snupe was actually kinda nice. Mustard’s beats seem best suited for turn-up anthems that leave more space for hooks than ...

These rappers were born into wealthy families.Listening to hip-hop music, it's easy to believe that just about every rapper shares the same come-up story. They grew up in the 'hood, at some point ...

New details have emerged in the assault case involving 'Love & Hip Hop Hollywood' stars Yung Berg and Masika Kalysha, his girlfriend.