It’s the same rush you get watching fireworks on Juneteenth or your favorite team score the winning touchdown. When you ...

From Nas to Mariah the Scientist, we assigned Love Island USA cast members the hip-hop or R&B song that best captures their vibe.

WowGr8 of EarthGang is sharing a story about his history with J. Cole – and law enforcement. Wow was on X (formerly Twitter) and decided to explain an incident that led to a police raid on J ...

Skepta and Joyner Lucas have been going back-and-forth on social media after Skepta threw down the gauntlet in challenging American rappers to battle. On July 3, the U.K. rapper announced on X ...

Raphael Saadiq is expanding his highly-acclaimed one-man show No Bandwidth: One Man, One Night, Three Decades of Hits with twenty-two new tour dates this fall. The Grammy-winning multitalent ...

Legendary rapper and singerLauryn Hill took the stage after 3 a.m., but fans pointed out that it wasn’t her fault.

Syd is reemerging with her first new track in three years. The singer-songwriter is releasing “Die For This,” a first glimpse at what to expect from her upcoming EP. The track is out now via ...

Cam’ron has given hip-hop three decades of colorful rhymes from his life and times. Now he’s committing those stories to a hardcover book. About two weeks ago, the wordsmith, born Cameron ...

With half of 2025 in the books, OKP’s staff shares their favorite tracks of the first six months.

Brooklyn-bred rapper and co-creator of Chinatown Sound, Bub Styles, shares his favorite spots around the city like only a ...