Universal Music Group filed a motion to dismiss Drake’s defamation lawsuit against it, arguing that the Canadian rapper’s claims are “no more than Drake’s attempt to save face for his unsuccessful rap ...

Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s hit single “Luther” continues its reign at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for a fourth consecutive ...

Drake sues UMG over Kendrick’s diss track, but UMG claims he "lost a battle he provoked" and is suing to "salve his wounds." ...

Universal Music Group said in a court filing that Drake “lost a rap battle that he provoked and in which he willingly participated” against Kendrick Lamar.

Students at Morris Brown College got a unique lesson in hip-hop history and culture on Monday, as Atlanta rapper Pastor Troy served as a guest lecturer.

Known as one of the forefathers of gangsta rap, Schoolly D put Philadelphia on the map in 1985 with his hit, "P.S.K. (What Does It Mean?)".

They started as kids from West Philly just trying to make it out. Drill rap, and the pull of fame and money, left nearly a ...

The biggest names in rock, pop, country, rap, metal, stand-up comedy and more set to visit our area over the next three months.

Tupac Shakur was born in Harlem in 1971 to two members of the Black Panther Party. Taking the name MC New York when he first began rapping, Shakur spent a few o ...

Semaj Nolan's music career was accelerated by the growing popularity of drill rap. Then, at 17, he was charged with killing two teenagers in one day.

The label says followers of the rap battle understand that Kendrick Lamar was exaggerating in the song accusing Drake of ...