Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. For this week’s column, ...

Drake and PartyNextDoor's joint album, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, is already stirring up controversy before its Valentine's Day release. Rapper Freddie Gibbs has seemingly accused the duo of copying his ...

Super Bowl LIX is upon us and rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline the halftime show with special guest SZA. This marks the ...

Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, auction houses and art galleries. She was also a Black woman who passed as ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR RAP ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE. Mac Miller ...

A month prior, 52-year-old Common and 54-year-old producer Pete Rock had released “The Auditorium, Vol. 1.” In response to 9th Wonder, legendary hip-hop artist Q-Tip warned on the social platform X ...

Photograph by David Charbit Today, Pepe — a spry, charismatic 80-year-old — is one of the world ... there’s a lot in common between hip-hop and flamenco. Both have singing, and are very ...

A hip-hop awards show and festival that could attract "hundreds of celebrity guests" and "thousands of tourists" is planned for August in Memphis, organizers said Wednesday. The "For Us By Us Hip ...

The agreement offered to the 36-year-old hip-hop star, fashion mogul and actor, whose legal name is Rakim Mayers, was to plead guilty to one of his two felony counts of assault with a ...

The agreement offered to the 36-year-old hip-hop star, fashion mogul and actor was to plead guilty to one of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm. Los Angeles County ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like 4Fargo, Bryant Barnes and THEY. 2025 is only three weeks old and the rap world is in full-swing. Outside of the headlines ...

The agreement offered to the 36-year-old hip-hop star, fashion mogul and actor whose legal name is Rakim Mayers was to plead guilty to one of his two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic ...