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This year, rap videos generated memes, told stories and delivered important social messages. Here are the 20 Best Hip-Hop Videos of 2015.

The Boombox takes you on a trip back to the '90s and the artists who helped laid the foundation for Cash Money's present-day success.

Fetty Wap, Future, Wiz Khalifa, Drake, Kanye West and others delivered chart-topping tracks in 2015. Here are the 20 best songs that defined rap music this year.

Although pandemic shutdowns are past their peak as cities reopen fully to the public, street racing remains a growing issue in 2021. Officials across the nation continue to grapple with the rising ...

Go down memory lane and take a look at some of the beautiful women that grace the cover of KING magazine.

From Pon de Replay to Work, we're digging deep into the Barbados superstar's discography to rank all the times she nailed reggae music.

These rappers were born into wealthy families.Listening to hip-hop music, it's easy to believe that just about every rapper shares the same come-up story. They grew up in the 'hood, at some point ...

Not to hop on a dead rapper bandwagon (no disrespect), but Lil’ Snupe was actually kinda nice. Mustard’s beats seem best suited for turn-up anthems that leave more space for hooks than ...

Michael Jackson's sister Rebbie Jackson is mourning the passing of her husband, Nathaniel Brown. After fighting a long battle with cancer, Brown died on Sunday, Jan. 6. He leaves behind not only ...

Gladys Knight expresses some disappointment with how female artists are presenting themselves in show business.

Kanye West is notable for many reasons. When it comes to his rapping, though, he wasn't always the celebrated figure he is today. He had some fantastic moments in the early years of his career ...