Nas gave Kendrick Lamar one of the highest possible comments he could give by calling him hip-hop’s “North Star.” Nas spoke very highly of Lamar during an interview with Rolling Stone when asked about ...

To a packed audience in Gaston, Nas shared his views on education, the prison system, feminism and his own music Thursday. Hip-hop artists seldom shy from bravado, but moderator James Braxton Peterson ...

Rap professor Mickey Factz says bars can be learned but it also still must be earned. He talks to Chuck Jigsaw Creekmur about ...

*Each year, hip-hop icon Nas tries to figure out who killed President John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1963 in Dallas, Texas. “Every once in a while, once a year, I try to figure out who ...

LGBTQ hip-hop is here and proudly queer — and it’s been here all along. And rap princess Ice Spice is melting down heteronormativity with her red-hot success. The rapper gave a breezy shoutout to her ...

More than twenty years after one of rap’s most complicated feuds, Cam’ron is revisiting the tension that once had Jay-Z and Nas publicly laughing at his expense. During a recent episode of his Talk ...

The documentary, streaming on Max, follows the queer singer-rapper on the road and at home, but the best scenes by far are when he is onstage. By Chris Azzopardi When you purchase a ticket for an ...

Nearly 20 years ago now, Nas sparked controversy with his declaration that Hip-Hop Is Dead. Fortunately, his prediction turned out to be wrong, but when asked to reflect on the moment by Rolling Stone ...