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Rap beefs tend to be violent, petty and…predictable but when it comes to any other genre, you can expect much of the latter two and more of a pillow fight when it comes to the physical contact.

Big K.R.I.T. is the first artist to grace the The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon stage in 2015. He performed his soulful single and a personal favorite from his Cadillactica LP “Soul Food” alongside veteran crooner Raphael Saadiq.

On Monday night (January 5), the second police shooting in recent weeks shook New York City, and it couldn’t have come at a worse time.

The New York Knicks shipped J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a three-way trade that included the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Mrs. Pankey sure is resilient.

Thomas Gilbert Jr., 30, of New York City, has just been arrested for criminal possession of a weapon and the murder of his father, Thomas Gilbert Sr.

Kyran Wheatley of Australian radio station triple j recently spoke with rapper Danny Brown, who revealed that a children’s book is one of many things on his to-do list for 2015.

  Charlamagne Tha God is once again our host, and we kick off The Struggle Awards 2014 (we know it’s 2015 already, roll with it) with the Struggle Beef of the Year. The year 2014 was full of beef. But plenty of these incidences of rap on rap drama had a consistency closer to tofu than actual […]

During an appearance on Oprah Winfrey’s Master Class series, Jay Z recently gave his opinion on how Hip-Hop music and culture has helped shape racial relations in America.

A grand juror on the Michael Brown case is ready to speak their peace. The person, referred to as “Grand Juror Joe” in court papers, filed a lawsuit against St. Louis County Prosecutor Robert McCulloch Monday (Jan. 5) in order to break a court mandated gag order.

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, is celebrating its 103rd anniversary today (Jan. 5). Founded on the campus of Indiana University, the Black male service organization was officially chartered and incorporated under the state of Indiana as Kappa Alpha Nu on May 15 , 1911 but its name was changed to its present form in 1914.

Longtime Lil Wayne fans are in for a treat. A clip recently shared by Lil Wayne HQ reveals that the Young Money rapper may have a sequel to his classic track “Alphabet B*tches.”