Diddy Tops Forbes’ Hip-Hop Cash Kings List
Following the monster earnings Dr. Dre had on last year's list, things have resumed to normal on Forbes' cash kings …
Album Stream: Drake – Nothing Was The Same
One of the most anticipated albums of the year finally drops today. Drake's junior album Nothing Was The Same is now …
Interview: Saul Williams Discusses Poetry as an Infinite Resource, Conservative Hip-Hop and The Based God
In 1998, Marc Levin’s independent film Slam hit the Sundance Film Festival. The film itself was astounding - set in …
Drake Reveals Nothing Was the Same Tracklisting
Drizzy's third studio effort is arriving in under three weeks, and we now have the track list to study. The …
Event: Zach Cordner @ Ironlak, LA
You may not have heard of Zach Cordner, but you've seen his work in the pages of RESPECT. and beyond. …
New Video: Jay Z feat. Justin Timberlake – “Holy Grail”
Jay Z is continuing to change the game. The rap mogul dropped his latest video "Holy Grail" via Facebook. This …
New Video: Shad – “Fam Jam” (Fe Sum Immigrins)
When Shad and Skratch Bastid get together, success is certain. Their latest offering is "Fam Jam," a mild, honky-tonk groove that …
Deeper than Ridin Dirty: 10 Chamillionaire Songs You Need to Know
Being a Chamillionaire fan is difficult. When you you mention the Houston rapper’s name, it is typically met with derisive …
Exclusive Interview: Meet Koder, South London’s Favourite Rapper
Nico Jouavel, better known as Koder, is one of south London’s brightest rising rappers. He possesses this intensity, this superiority, …
New Music: Rapsody feat. Phonte & Jay Electronica – “Jedi Code” (prod. 9th Wonder)
Rapsody keeps the high-profile collaborations coming, with this track easily boasting the most alluring names. Phonte handles the opening verse, …
Watch J. Cole’s Hour-Long Interview with the WSJ
Jermaine Cole recently sat down with Lee Hawkins of the Wall Street Journal for an lengthy, in-depth interview. Cole discusses his …
25 Best OutKast Songs
OutKast is the greatest rap tag team in history. Few proclamations that bold hold true, but you'd be hard pressed …
Photo of the Day: Jay Z and Dame Dash Reunite at Chaka’s Birthday Party
If Nicki Minaj topless wasn't enough of a beautiful thing today, Hov and Dame were seen together for the first …
Interview: Producer Duo Christian Rich Talks Doris, House Music, Philip K. Dick and Letting Your Music Speak Louder Than Your DJ Tag
Twin brothers Taiwo "Christian" Hassan and Kehinde "Rich" Hassan have been working within and without the music industry for over a …
“What, You Tryna Kick Knowledge?”: The 13 Most Important Rappers in Academia
When hip-hop began as a subculture in the South Bronx in the 1970s, its practitioners were hardly setting out to …
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