These days, the line between Hip Hop and pop is nearly invisible. In many cases, rap artists routinely drive the sound and the success of global pop culture. At the same time, pop stars have long ...
A look at 2025’s most standout albums, spanning pop, hip-hop, and beyond, highlighting the year’s boldest sounds and most memorable releases.
These iconic hip-hop tracks feature melodic pop hooks, in what Wyclef Jean once called a "Beauty and the Beast" approach to ...
Nothing about Biz Markie’s unapologetically wacky, is-this-guy-for-real? 1989 hip-hop love song “Just A Friend” screamed POP HIT! The “vocalist,” a Long Island, New York MC, deejay and beat boxing ...
The Atlanta rapper felt that getting into a beef was a “lose-lose” for the OVO superstar. 15 hours ago Diverse populations and cultures are experiencing an influx of representation in the media. K-pop ...
It was been well over 30 years since Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest said, “Rap is not pop if you call it that then stop” on the pioneering quartet’s seminal 1991 single “Check The Rhime.” In the ...
All of which is to say that if you were looking for chart-topping hits this year, you might’ve been disappointed, but if you were looking for good hip-hop music, 2025 was one of the best years to be a ...
Written by Al Shipley | November 30, 2020 - 9:47 am Beyond the Billboard charts, the past decade has seen countless acts who fuse more extreme sounds from the punk and hip-hop worlds gaining critical ...
The best new hip-hop this week includes albums, videos, and songs from Cardi B, Logic, Pop Smoke, and more. At this point, you know what you’re getting from Drakeo, whose unapologetically goofy flexes ...
Bruno Falcon Aka Pop N Taco was a Hip-Hop legend that taught Michael Jackson some of his best moves and appeared in the movie “Breakin’.” He passed away at the age of 58. RIP! The cause of death was ...
This blog post explores the intertwined history of marijuana and hip-hop, how stoner rap helped change public perception of the plant, and the impact of both on pop culture. Stoner culture has boomed ...