The Drake vs Kendrick Lamar fight was not just about rap; it was a huge battle between two major hip-hop stars, each with their own style, past, and massive influence.

Swayvee’s journey from Port Harcourt battle rap arenas to Afropop virality was as unexpected as it was intentional.

But then there’s Drain Gang, whose eldritch vision of rap represents peak e-boy cool, and whose de facto leader, Bladee, is exalted by gothic teenagers, esoteric shitposters, and pop It Girls alike.

For MGK, Killshot was a harsh reminder of the challenges of taking on a rap legend. While “Rap Devil” did earn MGK some notoriety, Killshot overshadowed it with its sheer ferocity and technical ...

The guy is an acrobat, the Simone Biles of Rap. Below, we compiled a list of what we thought were the best lines off “6:16 in LA.” This was a diabolical showing from the King of the West.

ORIGINAL STORY (April 20): Drake uses A.I.-generated voices of Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg to press Kendrick Lamar on his new song "Taylor Made Freestyle." Drizzy also fires at K-Dot before ...

The idea that it's out there somewhere is still hilarious though, and imagining the lyrics, which we can only guess would probably be inspired by Managed Democracy, is even funnier.

The art of freestyle rap is the focus of a new documentary featuring hip-hop stars like Ice T, RZA, The Game and Chali 2na Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ...

Drake’s son is getting into the rap game with his own track. Only a few days after his sixth birthday, Adonis Graham released his debut, My Man Freestyle , accompanied by a music video.