As the year comes to an end, we are wading deep into list season. Now that we’ve talked about the best albums, songs, debuts, and EPs of 2025, it’s time to get even more granular and pay tribute to a ...

We should address the elephant in the room: hip-hop did not have a strong year on the charts. In fact, rap music had its worst showing in years. Back in October, it made headlines when—for the first ...

Recently, in casual conversations, I’ve been asked for my opinion about the October report that “No Rap Songs Are in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the First Time Since 1990” more so than my ...

South Florida rapper Poorstacy died after an “incident” in Boca Raton early Saturday morning, officials confirmed. The rapper, whose legal name was Carlito Milfort, was 26. The incident occurred at ...

BOCA RATON, Florida — Rapper POORSTACY, a rising star known for blending emo, punk and hip-hop, has died at 26 after a medical emergency at a hotel in Boca Raton, according to NME. TMZ, which first ...

Florida rapper POORSTACY, who frequently collaborated with Travis Barker, has died, authorities told USA TODAY on Monday, Dec. 1. He was 26. Born Carlito Milfort Jr., the rapper died the morning of ...

The long-running debate over Hip-Hop and Rap continues to shape global music culture, yet many listeners still struggle to understand the true difference between the two. The world of music is often ...

Every month, The FADER's Vivian Medithi showcases all the standout rap songs from the past 30-ish days in one unranked list. Over the sort of subtle ShunGu beat that makes you sit up and listen a ...

An illegal immigrant from Mexico was arrested after he allegedly opened fire at Border Patrol agents during a weekend raid in Chicago — which also saw protesters lobbing bricks at the feds. The man, ...

The 2026 Grammy Award nominations are in and the Best Rap Album category is stacked this year. Doechii was presented the award by Cardi B, who won the Best Rap Album ...