Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fatman Scoop has died at age 53. (Naomi Rahim) Fatman Scoop, who was widely known rapper for his 1999 hit “Be Faithful,” is being ...

It’s no doubt that hip-hop has grown from a Bronx sound to an international force. It’s no longer solely identified with the black American community, but it’s currently more of a popular genre ...

Hailing from St. Nicholas Houses in Harlem, Krissy Yamagucci earned the nickname “Battle Rap’s Beyoncé” for her striking stage presence, confidence, and undeniable star power. She first gained major ...

Madison Youth Poet Laureate and rapper Justin Russell insists he wrote his first rap song out of necessity. The diss track, aimed at a sixth-grade math teacher he despised, became infamous among his ...

You will find some element of hip-hop culture in just about every direction you look. Actual rappers like Lil’ Kim appear in Old Navy ads, while CGI hamsters wear baggy clothes as they ride in a Kia ...

Krissy Yamagucci died at 35, leaving a legacy as a pioneering Queen of the Ring battler and devoted mother of two sons. The battle rap community is devastated as it mourns the loss of veteran female ...

I’ve been seeing a lot of online conversation about Let God Sort Em Out, and the consensus seems to be that it’s an instant classic. It’s being widely embraced by the rap community. GRAMMY-wise, I don ...

Renowned rapper M.I. Abaga has weighed in on the ongoing hip-hop feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. In a recent interview on Afropolitan, M.I. shared his perspective on the highly publicised ...

Fatman Scoop, who was widely known rapper for his 1999 hit “Be Faithful,” is being remembered as a legend in the rap community after his death. The rapper, born Isaac Freeman III, died at age 53 after ...