Before the east and west coast rap beef of the 1990s boiled over with the murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious BIG, ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs casts a long shadow over the history of hip hop. One of the industry’s first moguls, his work as an A&R ...

The West and East are battling once again. The most notorious matchup was the dispute between West Coast and East Coast ...

Both East Coast and West Coast Hip-Hop Rap Voiced For Millions of People and has Influenced Modern Hip-Hop To Do The Same. by ...

We spoke with CEO Eli Kumekpor, Conceited, Don C, and Fabolous on the brand's past, present, and future, as well as its plans ...

A disturbing and graphic video of the legendary rapper is making the rounds on Twitter (X), showing the bloody aftermath of ...

In this sense, Bad Boy put a twist on New York boom bap — the onomatopoetic East Coast style of rap, which traditionally emphasized discordance and aggression over melody. Artists like Mase ...

Decades earlier, Snoop Dogg liberated the West from the classical strictures and foundational rhythms of East Coast rap. Now Drakeo emerged to liberate the West Coast from the West itself.

Since that first ranking, Billboard has monitored and reported popular tastes through every chapter of rap’s history: the East Coast beginnings, G-Funk’s rise, women MCs getting their proper ...

The talented MC takes her lyricism seriously, as it’s made her an if-you-know-you-know favorite in the East Coast rap ...

Both projects were instrumental in establishing the Los Angeles area as a hip-hop powerhouse and rivaling the New ...

Lettuce have announced the Get Up Tour, an expansive run that will take the band to 16 high-profile venues across the country ...