Mickey Factz has been hired as an adjunct professor for the Clive Davis Institute at New York University. The Bronx rapper ...

It started in a smoky trap house in East Oakland, teens banging on a table, freestyling about scrounging up enough cash to buy a twenty sack. A chant: “I got five on it.” What happened next was part ...

Narrated by Chuck D, Freestyle 101: Hip-Hop History explores the genre's early days through the lens of freestyle rap, featuring legendary artists discussing the history and intricacies of rapping ...

Monaleo has come a long way since her viral remix of Flo Milli’s “We Not Humping.” She released several singles throughout 2023 and in May, dropped off her debut EP entitled Where The Flowers Don’t ...

A strategic but unforced shutdown of the conscious mind can put the mouth in overdrive and birth a potent rapper. (Credit: Getty Images) One day in the third-grade lunch room I somehow discovered I ...

Former Cashtime member Zingah has stirred conversation in the local hip hop scene after flatly refusing to freestyle during a recent appearance on DJ Speedsta’s 5 Hip Hop Nights show.

Although he fiercely supports Israel — with Judaism deeply influencing his blend of reggae, rap, hip-hop, rock and freestyle ...

Like many of them, he draws from multiple cultures and traditions—Spanish and Quechua speaking, global and local, ancient and modern. And with his fellow artists, he’s creating something entirely new: ...

50 Cent might be a busy man, but he'll always make time to make fun of his age old rap rival... As of late rappers from yesteryear have been experiencing a resurgence in both popularity and ...