Joy France shocked battle rap fans by facing a younger U.S. rapper at 70, proving age was no barrier to bars, respect and hip-hop culture.

*It finally happened. Harlem’s pink mink prince, Cam’ron, best known for out-rhyming legends like Jay-Z, Mase, and even Common Sense, just took on his strangest opponent yet: ChatGPT. Yes, the Dipset ...

Newark battle rapper Tsu Surf is scheduled for release from federal prison on February 16, 2026, following his 2023 RICO conviction and sentencing.

Chicago MC Rhymefest recently recalled going toe-to-toe against Eminem in a rap battle before either one of them made it big, claiming that Em called him the N-Word in the heat of battle, but that he ...

This story is the second installment of a three-part series discussing major changes in popular music throughout the course of 2024. Today’s story focuses on the current state of rap music. This year ...

For the past fourteen years, Queen of the Ring (QOTR) has been at the forefront of female battle rap, creating a powerful platform for women to showcase their lyrical skills and take center stage in ...

Few artists can say they have stayed true to themselves in an industry that often demands reinvention, compromise and sacrifice. But Roxanne Shanté, the battle rap phenom who carved out her place in ...

Whelp, time to put this nonsense to bed. A resurfaced recording has officially dispelled a long-standing rumor surrounding Eminem’s legendary 1998 Scribble Jam battle against Rhymefest, putting to ...

In Date Everything, the title gives it all away. You can date everything. Just about everything, anyway. Not just objects, but certain concepts, too. If you ever wanted to come face-to-face with ...

The “Pretty Girls Walk” rapper shares a powerful moment in her personal health journey.