The list we present here follows love’s movement through nearly four decades of hiphop, from Man Parrish to Missy Elliott.

Lovers of hip-hop, coming-of-age stories or grief memoirs will be swept away by the lyricism of Willie Perdomo’s “The Crazy ...

The vintage look was darkened up with long black satin bows for straps, and Chappell had an extra bit of blue tulle wrapped ...

Winners: The Grammy Awards 2025 celebrated the best in music, with Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter, and Charli XCX ...

Rap could have faded into the ether, like disco. Just because Blondie scored a major hit with “Rapture” in 1980, and ...

A celebration of the North’s music talent will feature a Hull artist. Chiedu Oraka will take to the Northern Music Awards ...

Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...

Now 35, he was released on licence in June 2023. Reports in the Sun newspaper claim he is TEN, a drill rap artist whose music often features violent themes, and who conceals his identity with a ...

While there are plenty of recent rap songs that sampled early 2000s sounds, they mostly rip a loop and put it under modern drums. “Tweaker,” with its NOLA bounce-inspired percussion and ...

The N.B.A. washout LiAngelo Ball debuted his track “Tweaker” on a livestream. It’s proving to be much more than a novelty. By Jon Caramanica How will rap hits get made in 2025? Judging by ...

Kelyan Bossaka’s family have described a rap about his murder as ‘shocking and disgusting’ (Picture: Nick Edwards/PA/UKNIP) The family of a 14-year-old boy fatally stabbed on a bus in south ...

SICK rap lyrics have been posted online boasting of the murder of a boy of 14 — as his mum told of trying to free him from the clutches of gang life. Kelyan Bossaka, who rapped under the name ...