As the streets of Kathmandu kept swelling with young protestors last week, a Nepali rap song filled the air: “Malai bolna de sarkar.” Meaning, O Government, let me speak. The singer is Balendra Shah, ...

On another, some of the most interesting emerging rap music from the past 10 years has languished, commercially speaking, on ...

Hip-hop is in a complicated place right now. It’s not the dominant force it once was, but it remains the engine of popular music, with flashier, more global genres borrowing its strategies, sounds, ...

In the music industry, the sophomore slump is an artist’s nightmare, and fans definitely fear it, too. After a successful debut album, some artists struggle to live up to the hype, while others bounce ...

Up-and-coming rappers have long flocked to east London. Dizzee Rascal and Tinchy Stryder grew up in the area and went on to conquer the British music charts. Local venues and radio stations have ...

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It’s for a roster spot. As it stands, the Knicks have the cap space to sign just one veteran and they’re bringing five into camp on non-guaranteed deals — Malcolm Brogdon, Landry Shamet, Garrison ...

HALTOM CITY - A rhyming contest between two rival aspiring rappers led to one of the contestants fatally shooting the other in the head, police said. Christopher Smith, 17, was shot last month after a ...

The top songwriters Billboard Hot 100 and selective genre songs chart that utilize the Hot 100 formula (blending streaming, airplay and download sales data). Rankings are based on accumulated weekly ...

The Kneecap dispute highlighted rising entertainment-industry criticism of Israel’s war in Gaza, with over 1,800 artists and actors calling for boycotts. (AFP pic) Canada has barred Irish rap trio ...

Lululemon is suing Costco to stop the sale of knockoff items. This lawsuit could indicate erosion in Lululemon's brand power. A lawsuit filed by Lululemon could be a sign of bigger problems for the ...