The song appears to be Gucci Mane's first public response to the federal case against Pooh Shiesty and eight other men ...

Last week, federal officials said Pooh Shiesty forced the Atlanta rap veteran to release him from the 1017 label.

Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding ...

His song "Planet Rock," released in 1982 with Soulsonic Force, was a seminal record in defining electro-funk, though his ...

Afrika Bambaataa, a man widely considered one of the main pioneers of hip-hop, died in Pennsylvania of prostate cancer on ...

OJ Da Juiceman is free after a gun case arrest and already preparing new songs and performances while his legal battle continues in Georgia.

Reality rapper Dairius Alexander is using his life experiences when it comes to the inspiration behind his music and bringing ...

It's meant Go Dawgs for me in Athens and April in August,' Thomas Rhett said about recording this year's version of 'Georgia ...

Rap music was invented in the early 1970s. According to lore, the musical style was first on display at a party in the fall—family and friends gathering around the turntables to mark the important ...

To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs. While hip-hop is often characterized by its bravado and aggression, the genre has also flourished ...

In 1989, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince received the first-ever rap Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance for their track, “Parents Just Don’t Understand”. Since then, the genre has grown ...