Is New York Hip-Hop really divided? 50 Cent, Fabolous, Jim Jones, Maino and Dave East say the media narrative doesn’t match ...

The release of 50 Cent’s controversial Netflix documentary “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” has done more than just shine a light on one now-disgraced mogul; it has forced fans to confront the enduring ...

If Rocky actually runs for mayor and wins, then there’s the real possibility that Rihanna could be New York City’s First Lady ...

The Hip-Hop Museum held a Black Tie Gala to raise money for the organization and to honor select Hip-Hop figures. As The Hip Hop Museum readies to launch in 2026, Rocky Bucano, the CEO of the upcoming ...

The 23-year-old Chicago native is video calling in from a hotel room, dressed in a pink Juicy sweatsuit and flashing her long ...

The origins of hip hop may be indelibly associated with New York's Five Boroughs – and the South Bronx, in particular. But in the 1980s, Long Island's De La Soul – and near contemporaries like Biz ...

A globally recognized rapper hailing from Queens was honored by elected officials in Albany on Sunday. Critically acclaimed rapper Nasir Jones, known professionally as Nas- performed during the NYS ...

Numbers don’t lie and longevity is a real thing. Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has once again landed at the top of New York City rap streaming, earning the title of the city’s most streamed rapper of 2025 ...

The Root spoke to Amy DuBois Barnett about her debut novel which explores the good and bad of hip-hop and journalism in the late 1990s.