Marvel actor Anthony Mackie shares that 8 Mile's climatic rap battle betwen him & Eminem has got his real life stories ...

They’re taking a swing at the gender gap! A record number of female boxers will fight in an annual FDNY boxing event — including three New York brawlers who will duke it out at Madison Square Garden ...

Roxanne Shanté talks her historic Hip-Hop career, from being the first battle rapper on record to surviving the industry’s wildest moments—including six months living with Rick James. She even weighs ...

Few artists can say they have stayed true to themselves in an industry that often demands reinvention, compromise and ...

After having success as a member of the Sequence, an early female rap group, she re-emerged in the 1990s as a practitioner of sultry, laid-back R&B. By Clay Risen Angie Stone, a hip-hop pioneer in ...

Britain’s female rappers face a success and acclaim disparity compared to male rappers. Three British female rappers — Cristale, Ms Banks, and Enny — spoke out about the difficulties of ...

Female rappers such as Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, Azealia Banks and Remy Ma talking about how other women do not compare to them does not fit into the feminist idea of women uplifting other women. These ...

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"Tryna strike a chord and it's probably A-minor." Kendrick Lamar's most famous lyric was the heard around the world at last weekend's Super Bowl. An estimated 127 million viewers saw the rapper flash ...

Margs thinks Kendrick's success will shine a light on battle rap, but he acknowledges emerging rappers are now finding new ways to cut their teeth. Among them is Layyah, who was the first female ...

who was the first female rapper to win The Rap Game UK. She's Team Kendrick, but doesn't plan on following his example on battle rap. Layyah says rap artists she looks up to like Central Cee are ...