Discover the real names behind 26 of Hip Hop’s biggest stars, from Gunna to Cardi B. Each name reveals a deeper story of identity, struggle, and reinvention in the rap game. From street nicknames to ...

Oakland rap star Saafir has died at 54. The veteran West Coast rapper — real name Reggie Gibson — passed away Tuesday according to his former Golden State Project groupmate Xzibit, who broke the news ...

Billboard has released its staff list of the 25 greatest female rappers of all time, which featured iconic female MCs across the four decades of American hip hop. Despite breaking into the mainstream ...

Rap’s G League is looking healthy. Last year, when we put together our list of the best teenage rappers, it felt like a struggle to gather good, interesting names. In a genre supposedly dominated by ...

For hip-hop artists, choosing a memorable rap name is crucial. Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. doesn't have the same ring to it as the stage name Snoop Dogg settled on, and Jeffery Lamar Williams just ...

Chance the Rapper, Emma Stone and Riz Ahmed among the stars who made the list. — -- John Legend, Emma Stone, Chance the Rapper and Ava DuVernay are just some of the celebrities who made Time ...

Kendrick Lamar made a rare appearance on social media to show some love to the artist he believes is the “hardest” rapper out. Kendrick Lamar dominated the Hip-Hop conversation in 2024, but he’s ...

West's upcoming seventh LP previously went by the names 'Waves', 'Swish' and 'So Help Me God'. Now it's finally'"The Life Of Pablo". The rapper will release his new album with a listening party and ...

A lawyer for Sean “Diddy” Combs protested the rising tide of secrecy at the hip-hop icon’s federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial on Thursday after Combs and the public were excluded from ...