Today, the Port Arthur icon celebrates his 53rd birthday, marking more than three decades of influence, consistency, and ...

New Orleans and Louisiana have left an indelible mark on rap music as the home state of some of the genre's biggest stars and most iconic record labels. Five albums by Louisiana artists were selected ...

Southern rap legend Big K.R.I.T. is back. His new album, Dedicated to Cadalee Biarritz Vol. 1, officially dropped on December 5, 2025. Fans no longer have to wait — the full project is available to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHEYENNE — Southern-rap group Nappy Roots always “keeps it Nappy,” and their trek to Wyoming’s capital city on Friday will be no ...

Thirty seven years later, Grip It! On That Other Level still stands as one of the most important releases in Southern Hip Hop ...

Yeah, it stirred the Yankees to the World Series championship, but was there a more boring album this year than Jay-Z's The Blueprint 3? Perhaps it was a geographic thing; with a few exceptions like ...

If 1994 was among the greatest years in rock and roll history, then 1995 should undoubtedly take the mantle for rap music. The decade welcomed the emergence and canonizations of alt-metal, ambient, ...

In a year that had no rap songs in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the first time since 1990, rap thrived in so many other ways. This list of the 25 best rap albums of 2025 includes grand ...

If you’re within a certain age bracket, you’ll remember the news being delivered with grave certainty: The iPod is going to end the album as we know it. Yet for as many 99-cent songs as were purchased ...