Little Simz wants people to stop calling her a female rapper. The discussion around gender labels in hip-hop has intensified in recent years, with many artists advocating for recognition based solely ...

Today, Russian rap music made by women coalesces around Zhenski rap, a sub-genre that emerged in the mid-1990s. Starting with ...

6ix9ine recently joined Adin Ross and N3on’s livestream, where he took a polygraph test. He was asked whether he had been romantically involved with a female rapper before, and he admitted that he had ...

Cardi B has once again reminded the world why she’s one of the biggest stars in music. Last week, the Bronx-born rapper released her sophomore album, Am I The Drama? The project, which features 23 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Typa” crowns the chart despite a 3% decrease in plays for the week compared to the previous frame. The reduction allows for the ...

Despite its radicalization of creating a subculture for Black Americans during a time when social unrest was constant, hip-hop can be a boys’ club. The roots of homophobia and misogyny in hip-hop ...

St. Louis-born rapper Big Boss Vette, born Diamond Alexxis Smith, had all the girls strutting their stuff with her viral hit, ...

Passing the Crown unites female emcees, breakers, and DJs with female classical musicians to combat the underrepresentation of women of color in music Zuri Appleby, Lindsay Niccs, and Rachel Francis ...