Rap and Hip-Hop – Page 16

The Year in Rap: Beneath Kendrick vs. Drake, a Thriving Underground Roils

A new generation of hip-hop artists seems less interested in becoming stars and more in becoming myths — and dismantling the status quo.

By Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli

Berger, Edward (1970- ) Black People Blink Twice (Movie) Collins, Jess (1923-2004) Country Music Cowboy Carter (Album) Everett, Bridget (1971- ) Fiennes, Ralph Hamaguchi, Ryusuke Herisse, Ethan High Potential (TV Program) Ijames, James Industry (TV Program) Knowles, Beyonce Kravitz, Zoe Lamar, Kendrick Leung, Ken (1970- ) Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Movies Music Pop and Rock Music Public Theater Rap and Hip-Hop Rhythm and Blues (Music) Ross, RaMell (1982- ) Rossellini, Isabella Shawkat, Alia Somebody Somewhere (TV Program) Television Theater Watson, Susan Kelechi (1981- ) Williams, Tyler James

11 Hyperlocal Works That Helped Me Find Common Ground

As pop culture continues to fracture, our critic was drawn to art and performances that explored universal themes by way of specific settings.

By Salamishah Tillet

Chavarria, Willy Doechii (1998- ) Fashion and Apparel Nails (Body Part) Rap and Hip-Hop

Doechii’s Latest Looks on ‘Tiny Desk’ and ‘The Late Show’ Are a Hit With Fans

Braids as tethers, visible face tape, hip-hop-inflected preppiness: Recent looks by the Grammy-nominated rapper have inspired fascination and at least one nail-art tribute.

By Gina Cherelus

Ashton, Kassi Christmas Clarkson, Kelly Daffo Dawes (Music Group) Diaz, Madi GloRilla (Rapper) Holidays and Special Occasions Jones, Coco (1998- ) Kehlani (1995- ) Peck, Orville Pop and Rock Music Puth, Charlie (1991- ) Rap and Hip-Hop Reyez, Jessie Saweetie (1994- ) Strange, Bartees

13 New Holiday Songs: Kelly Clarkson, GloRilla and Kehlani, Charlie Puth and More

Hear tracks from Bartees Strange, Madi Diaz, GloRilla and Kehlani, and others.

By Jon Pareles Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz