The rapper was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to President Obama's 2012 ...

A lot of traditionalist hip-hop fans would reject this premise, but rarely has there ever been a more diverse period for the genre. There are all sorts of colorful personalities in the game right now, ...

Mystikal is to remain in jail until his trial date. The Louisiana rapper, who was born as Michael Lawrence Tyler, is forced to wait for trial following a number of serious charges that stem from a run ...

’90s rap is fucking amazing. It’s my favorite rap music. It’s the era when rap albums, across the board, became complete and fully thought-out statements, when people were pushing the music forward ...

Antoine Harris: “Back then, you wanted a great single [from an artist] but you also wanted the album to be poppin’. You wanted it to tell a story, you wanted it to have a theme, an objective. I think ...

The Roots’ Questlove explained why 90s Hip-Hop is so important to understanding Black music. Quest was featured on a recent episode of Pitchfork’s Over/Under series. While there were no controversial ...

Remember when New York City was the center of the hip-hop universe? When rap videos weren't populated by exotically beautiful women but by random dudes mean-mugging for the camera? Remember when ...

A few of old-school hip-hop's finest. Photo illustration by Ellie Skrzat for Slate. Photos by Vince Bucci/Getty Images, Stringer PN/Reuters, Blake Sell/Reuters, and Mario Anzuoni/Reuters. This summer ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - 90s rappers Clipse, the brotherly duo of Pusha T and Malice (formerly No Malice) have reunited for a new album and a tour, both dubbed “Let God Sort ‘Em Out.” The tour includes at ...

LOS ANGELES, CA – SEPTEMBER 17: Kelly Rowland attends VH1 Hip Hop Honors: The 90s Game Changers at Paramount Studios on September 17, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by John Sciulli/Getty ...

Philadelphia native CHRIS SCHWARTZ had all the ingredients to become successful in the music industry; an eye for talent, an ear for music, and a head for business. His record label, Ruffhouse records ...

So many wonderful things were a part of the '90s. Blockbuster Video, Aqua Net hairspray, Total Request Live, and yes, of course, all the great music. When I treat a person for phobias or OCD, I ...