Dr. A.D. Carson, the professor who defended a rap album as his Ph.D. dissertation, is redefining Hip-Hop as both scholarship and culture. Bars and Books! Hip-Hop has always been a culture of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

Expect to see selections from the established stars, the next wave of new talent, the up-and-comers and everyone else in between. If the song is fire enough to beat the competition, it'll take one of ...

No one really thought Clipse would get back together. The duo, composed of brothers Pusha T and Malice, is well known for setting a new precedent for rap throughout the aughts. If you wipe the dust ...

Omar Gooding says the loss of his father and the birth of his son pushed him to chase rap seriously, and now he’s dropping “For The Culture” with Glasses Malone. Omar Gooding is best known for his ...

Hip-hop is a cultural movement: A synthesis of cumulative Black artistic expression, urban hardship and resiliency born out of marginalization. Out of block parties in The Bronx, New York, in the ...

Touring has been the lifeblood for many hip-hop artists over the years as it gives them the opportunity to get in front of their fan base, promote new music and stack some coin in the process.

Actor John Cusack will be one of several guests at CT HorrorFest this fall, according to the convention's Instagram page.

What are your favorite rap albums of all time? Tell us below. To make sure your vote is counted, please submit it by Sunday, September 7 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Check back for the results in the coming ...

Irish rap group Kneecap has canceled all U.S. dates on its upcoming tour after its fiery criticism of Israel and advocacy for Palestinian causes brought legal trouble and criticism. “To all our US ...

Ed Sheeran and Barry Keoghan are big fans of these Y2K-era rap albums. In their episode of Complex’s GOAT Talk, Sheeran and Keoghan dived deep into their picks for greatest rap albums and rappers.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Celebrating hip hop and Memphis. The very first People's Hip Hop Awards Experience wrapped up Sunday night in the heart of the Bluff City. The show featured several star-studded names ...