Kobe Bryant’s impact went far beyond the basketball court, as evidenced by his many appearances in hip-hop lyrics.

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Stray Kids will release a new type of album, 'SKZHOP HIPTAPE,' kicking off their new series with the release of “HOP.” This ...

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Chris Brown's "No Guidance," featuring Drake, becomes his first diamond-certified record by the Recording Industry ...

We’ve been in the 2000s for a quarter century now. That’s a long time, and over these past 25 years, the world has changed a ...

Rapsody has secured an additional nomination for “Best Rap Song” with her track "Asteroids," featuring three-time Grammy ...

What's more, the song now stands along as the second-longest-running No. 1 in Hot 100 history - just two weeks behind the all ...

Drake emerged from unlikely roots in the late '00s to become the biggest rapper of the 2010s -- which, by the time his decade ...

Eminem, Boy George, George Clinton, Sheryl Crow, Janet Jackson, the Doobie Brothers, N.W.A. and Alanis Morissette are among ...

Beyoncé has been nominated for the album of the year Grammy for the fifth time. Will this be the year she finally wins? Music ...