The use of rap lyrics as evidence in criminal cases has long been disputed by free speech advocates who say the music is a form of creative expression protected by the First Amendment. Drake’s ...

A defense attorney for a man sentenced to death for killing a 13-year-old boy and wounding his teenage brother and cousin because he mistakenly thought they were in a rival gang argued Wednesday ...

At issue are the lyrics of ... Lamar's use of "certified pedophiles" in their court documents, but they warn that if Drake succeeds in his suit, it could threaten U.S. free speech protections.

The music of revolution, the rhythm of resistance, the beats of the masses... That’s rap.Since long, this power-packed genre has been synonymous with countercul ...

The NSPCC adds county lines gangs aim to evade the police by using sophisticated "grooming" techniques that are "a form of ...

A member of the Irish rap band Kneecap has been charged with ... trio is also well known for its political and satirical lyrics and use of symbolism associated with the Irish Republican movement ...

In his novel, “Sike,” Fred Lunzer imagines an app that unlocks the secrets of our minds.

Atlanta native Lil Baby returned to State Farm Arena for his WHAM Tour, with Rob49, Loe Shimmy and Pluto, as well as surprise performances by YFN Lucci and Sexyy Red ...

Atlanta native Lil Baby returned to State Farm Arena for his WHAM Tour, with Rob49, Loe Shimmy and Pluto, as well as surprise performances by YFN Lucci and Sexyy Red ...

CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among the people to receive commutations this week from ...

Fonda is a longtime Syracuse singer and guitarist who frequently performs and independently releases new music. His latest ...

In June 2025, the new album Bending the Bars — produced by the prison abolitionist group Community Hotline for Incarcerated ...