MC Lyte is back on the mic — and she's doing it 1 for 1. Lyte — long considered to be one of the pioneer female rappers in hip-hop — was so inspired by the hype surrounding the 50th year of the genre ...

We talked to the incomparable MC Lyte and what a joy it was. Read part of the interview or watch the whole thing on AllHipHopTV. Speaking to Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur, who dives deep into MC Lyte’s ...

Legendary rapper MC Lyte is ready to bless fans with her first full-length album release in nearly 10 years. Legendary rapper MC Lyte is ready to bless fans with her first full-length album release in ...

Hip-hop pioneer MC Lyte made music history as the first female solo rapper to be nominated for a Grammy. When talking about hip-hop, we must never forget the OGs of the game. MC Lyte is one of them.

Mamdani becomes the city’s first Muslim mayor and first of South Asian descent. 1 day ago But we’ve also already seen the release of new singles as well. There was “Song Cry,” the first posthumous ...

MC Lyte is back with bars. The legend talks to AllHiphop about her latest project. MC Lyte is back like she never left—simply because she really never did. This time she returns with new bars and a ...

HIP-HOP WAS BORN IN THE BRONX in the summer of 1973. To celebrate the music’s 50th anniversary, “Rolling Stone” will be publishing a series of features, historical pieces, op-eds, and lists throughout ...

Nearly 20 hip-hop and R&B artists are set to take the stage during the Cincinnati Music Festival, coming July 25 to 27. The lineup was slightly altered in April when R&B group En Vogue replaced R&B ...

At face value, MC Lyte and Sinéad O’Connor are a pretty unorthodox pairing, though really they were kindred spirits. O’Connor hailed from the deceptively impoverished Dublin, while Lyte was bred from ...

Selflessly making something cool or new or fun or better happen in the autumn of one’s artistry has been a challenge for many of De La’s golden-age peers. Rummage through the late-career work of ...

The coveted West Coast beatmaker drops eight new songs, with features from the likes of Action Bronson, Conway, Larry June, and Schoolboy Q. The beloved Los Angeles rapper-producer duo teams up for ...