Mental health is no longer a taboo topic in Hip Hop. What was once hidden behind bravado, coded lyrics or complete silence is now being spoken aloud in interviews, documentaries, podcasts and press ...

In 2010, Jay-Z reflected on growing up in Brooklyn surrounded by drugs and violence. "One day, your best friend could be killed. The day before,... Fresh Air's summer music interviews: Rap icon Jay-Z ...

Max B sat down with Billboard Hip-Hop Editor, Angel Diaz, in his first sit down interview since being released from prison in ...

Following the screening, a Q&A session with Ricki Kelly and Mike Gee will be held, with Mike Gee performing live afterward.

Who is Fredo Santana? The 23 year-old rapper doesn’t really do interviews. He’s earned a reputation for having a short fuse and gives zero fucks, especially when journalists ask him stupid questions.

It’s a cliche, but it’s true: Rappers want to be hoopers and hoopers want to be rappers. Just look at Drake, J. Cole, Lil Durk, and Quavo — all guys known for melodic gifts who put a lot of free time ...

The rapper fondly called Ruggedy Baba by fans shared his long history of beefs with Eedris Abdul Kareem and Modenine, talked about his issues with 9ice and Tony Payne, and shared how he recorded a ...

Issa Rae’s City Girls-inspired musical dramedy, Rap Sh!t, has returned for a second season of Miami-based indie rap shenanigans on Max. With its return comes another season soundtrack packed with the ...

Atlanta rapper BunnaB speaks with Billboard about her new Sweet Lick mixtape, streaming with Plaqueboymax and Rakai and working with Metro Boomin.

Fat Tony isn’t fat, but when I interview him, he is sweaty. He just finished performing on a stage outside a historical pirate boat in 90-degree weather for the annual 4 Knots Festival hosted by the ...

Last year, we published our inaugural Hip-Hop Media Power Ranking. Joe Budden took the top spot. Fierce commentary ensued, from those both on and off the list. Life moved on. The hip-hop media ...