Will Smith's bringing his West Philly hip-hop journey with DJ Jazzy Jeff to TV through a new scripted series called "215."
Azealia Banks has relocated to Tel Aviv, where she says Israel's arts community has given her a creative freedom she has not felt in years.
Yella Beezy prepares for an October court fight as Jose Bodega's federal deal raises questions about his role as a state witness.
The internet claims that Diddy’s criminal case was overturned are false.
AKA's accused killers return to court Wednesday as a security incident interrupts the case over his death and chef Tibz's killing.
Drake's camp rejects claims linking him to Keshia Chanté's pregnancy as his bond with son Adonis returns to the spotlight.
Charlamagne Tha God joins UJC's New York gathering as advocates offer ways to get involved in mental health and justice reform.
Skilla Baby pursues film and television roles while speaking about depression, faith and finding purpose after a 2025 shooting.
From Bronx block parties to Fortune 500 events, hip-hop DJs are bringing crowd-reading, clean edits, hosting skills, and real culture into the corporate world.
T.A. Dixon must choose how to proceed in his dispute with Fat Joe as a judge approves his attorney's departure and sets a deadline.
New Jersey rapper Brandin Tyrik connects personal reflection, spirituality and cinematic storytelling across his ambitious three-part album. Brandin Tyrik is building a career at the intersection of hip-hop, professional sports business and narrative storytelling. The New Jersey rapper, Rutgers University graduate and Madison Square Garden employee has released TIME CAPSULE: THE TRILOGY, a conceptual album that presents its story across <p>The post Brandin Tyrik Turns Memory Into a Psychological Thriller on ‘TIME CAPSULE: THE TRILOGY’ first appeared on Raptology.</p>
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An ocean separates Syracuse, Italy, from Syracuse, New York. On Piper & Rakai, European sibling duo AG€IST turns the shared name into the starting point for a song that brings ancient history, internet culture and drill music into the same story. The track links Rakai’s hometown of Syracuse, New York, with the Italian city Syracuse whose <p>The post AG€IST Connects Continents on New Drill Love Song Piper & Rakai first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Cincinnati rapper 500 BC draws on ambition, love and the pressures of everyday life on On the Come Up, an album released Sept. 18, 2026, through World WIDE Recordings. Born and raised in Cincinnati, 500 BC developed an early connection to music and came to see it as a path toward a different future. His <p>The post Cincinnati Rapper 500 BC Charts a Path Forward on On the Come Up first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Rap Hall of Famer Nelly has spent more than two decades being associated with huge rap hits. He has an unmistakable early-2000s style and a career that helped put St. Louis firmly on the hip-hop map. His life has included a fairly eclectic mix of hobbies and the occasional unexpected detour. He’s also followed in <p>The post Away From The Mic: Nelly’s Life Beyond Rap Music first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Gold has forced its way back onto portfolio screens after its second-quarter correction failed to end the broader investment case. Spot gold traded at about $4,611 an ounce on August 27, 2026, after reaching $4,696.18 two days earlier; the World Gold Council put the Q2 LBMA PM average at $4,506.29, still 37% above Q2 2025. <p>The post Why Investors Are Turning Their Attention to Gold Again first appeared on Raptology.</p>
The modern mainstream Hip-hop landscape is often criticized for being hyper-commodified, frequently profiting from the culture’s nuances while discarding the depth, struggle, and history that built it. It goes far beyond major music corporations; the outside world at large and everyday people routinely treat Hip-hop heritage as a temporary, exploitative costume. Society eagerly adopts the <p>The post Preserving the Culture: How Yungg Mic-T’s Self-Produced Epic ‘JUST FOR YOU’ Charts a Museum Tour of Hip-Hop History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Dubai has built a global image around ambition, luxury, nightlife, fashion, and larger-than-life experiences — themes that have long overlapped with modern hip-hop culture. For rap fans visiting the city, the appeal goes beyond skyscrapers and beaches. Dubai can feel like a real-world extension of the visuals often seen in music videos: futuristic architecture, high-end <p>The post Dubai Through a Hip-Hop Lens: Music, Style and City Culture first appeared on Raptology.</p>
2Dollarsigns performs at Richmond’s Chanze2Star Music Festival September 18–20, ahead of his September 29 album, Loss Taught Me Power. <p>The post 2Dollarsigns Sets Three Richmond Festival Appearances Ahead of Loss Taught Me Power first appeared on Raptology.</p>
The veteran emcee and producer reflects on more than two decades in music while preparing his third independent project of 2026. St. Ivan the Terrible represents a branch of hip-hop grounded in lyrical discipline, lived experience and respect for the culture’s foundations. The 51-year-old Bronx artist has carried his current stage name for more than <p>The post St. Ivan the Terrible Talks Bronx Hip-Hop Roots, Thee Elder Statesman 2 and Carmina Ex Catacumbis first appeared on Raptology.</p>
