From jail and addiction to music stardom, the singer says he’s living a “modern American fairy tale.”
Category: Rap and Hip-Hop
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7 Hot Tracks From a New Generation of Female Rappers
Listen to recent songs from Megan Thee Stallion, Ice Spice, Latto and more.
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Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’s Throwback Duet, and 8 More New Songs
Hear tracks by the Linda Lindas featuring Weird Al Yankovic, Chlöe and Anderson .Paak, Lou Reed’s early band and others.
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Missy Elliott, Pop World Builder, Brings a Hip-Hop Fantasia to Brooklyn
For her first headlining tour in an innovative three-decade career, Elliott unleashed a relentless and exhilarating display of theatrical and visual ambition.
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What Happens Now in Young Thug’s YSL Trial?
Already the longest in Georgia history, the star rapper’s trial has been turned upside down. Here’s the latest as the case resumes after an eight-week delay.
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Travis Scott Released From Custody After Confrontation at a Paris Hotel
The star rapper had been accused on Friday of assaulting a security guard at a luxury hotel in Paris. No charges were filed against him, according to prosecutors.
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Shawn Mendes Returns Full of Questions, and 8 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Leon Bridges, Ravyn Lenae, Kelsea Ballerini and others.
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Travis Scott Is Accused of Assaulting a Security Guard in Paris
The rapper, who was in France for the Olympics, was taken into police custody at the George V hotel, the Paris prosecutor’s office said.
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A Hip-Hop Comic Book Star Comes to Life in Steel
A statue of Rappin’ Max Robot is bound for Paris. But first it’s making a stop in the Bronx.
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Man Is Found Guilty in Killing of Rapper PnB Rock
Prosecutors said that the man, Freddie Lee Trone, sent his teenage son into a restaurant armed with a handgun to rob the rapper.
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Who’s Afraid of Being Black? Not Kamala, Beyoncé or Kendrick.
With her response to Donald Trump’s comments about her background, Kamala Harris showed that Blackness doesn’t need to be explained or defended — an idea underscored by her campaign theme song.
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Hear Billie Eilish and Charli XCX’s ‘Guess’ Remix
Hear tracks by MJ Lenderman, Miranda Lambert, ASAP Rocky featuring Jessica Pratt and others.