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Forgiato Blow is a rising rapper in the niche subgenre of MAGA rap, gaining traction with his fervent endorsement of former President Donald Trump.
Despite facing criticism, he remains undeterred in promoting his conservative values through his music.
Yelawolf recently discussed his role in the Eminem and Machine Gun Kelly beef on Drink Champs.
He revealed that he inadvertently sparked the beef by collaborating with DJ Paul and sending a verse to Kelly, who was excited about the collaboration.
London-based rapper CLBRKS and Finnish producer NickyDiesel have released their new single "Brucie Kibbutz."
The track is influenced by classic New Yorkian gangster video games and features CLBRKS' witty lyrics over NickyDiesel's gritty production.
A new exhibition showcases the visionary and boundary-pushing photography of Janette Beckman.
Janette captured the spirit of 80s hip-hop and an era of cultural change and moral panic.
Rick Rubin, co-founder of Def Jam Records, credits The Beatles as a major influence in shaping the song structure of hip-hop.
He believes that their approach to songwriting inspired the genre to become what it is today.
Eminem's latest album, "The Death of Slim Shady," has topped the Billboard 200 with the biggest sales week of 2024 in Hip Hop, knocking Taylor Swift from the No. 1 spot.
This marks Eminem's 11th No. 1 album and has received significant attention for the controversial diss towards conservative pundit Candace Owens.
Get ready for the ultimate rap showcase at Ipenija, an exclusive club night dedicated to celebrating the raw and electrifying art of rap.
Attendees can expect a high-energy experience with dynamic performances, freestyle sessions, and a vibrant atmosphere on 25.07.24 in East London.
Fliptrix has released a new single called "The Glow" which celebrates life and nature.
The song is a preview of his upcoming album "Dragonfly" and he will be going on a UK tour in October.
Common has shared surprising facts about his hit single "The Light," produced by J Dilla.
He revealed that they had to give Bobby Caldwell 100% of the publishing to clear the sample, and that the sample was added after he wrote his verses.
Pataka Boys' album "Thugs From Amritsar" is a groundbreaking exploration of culture and heritage, blending hip-hop with the Indian diasporic experience.
With intricate rhymes, soul samples, and nods to Indian cinema, this unique album unites hip-hop lovers and the South Asian diaspora.