The ‘New Dallas’ antidote for a local rap scene splintered by turf wars? Peace

Rapper collective doesn’t want to be bogged down in rivalry. If it’s not about making money or providing for their loved ones ...

Of Notoriety: Faux Tony Bennett and almost Babs for NYE, as Shaggy shakes Hard Rock

Superstar Shaggy has spent the past two months helping Jamaica with relief efforts after Hurricane Melissa, including a benefit concert in New York City on Dec. 12 just weeks after he floated his way ...
Billboard

Nas Proves He’s ‘Light Years’ Ahead of His Class With Amazon Music Concert

The rap icon shuts down Vegas with an exclusive concert for the Emirates NBA Cup 2025 semi-finals. By Carl Lamarre On Saturday (Dec. 13), Nas commanded the stage outside T-Mobile Arena during the ...
syracuse.com

Rap legend postpones tonight’s Syracuse concert due to ‘unforeseen’ circumstances

A rap legend has postponed tonight’s concert in Syracuse. Slick Rick was scheduled to perform at the Westcott Theater on Friday, Dec. 12. However, hours before the show was set to begin, the venue ...
Rolling Stone

The 25 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2025

We’re at the end of yet another year where commentators and fans speculated on the health of the rap world. In October, it was reported that, for the first time in 35 years, there were no rap songs in ...
USA Today

Hip-hop legends complete 2026 Phoenix Open Birds Nest concert lineup

The 2026 Coors Light Birds Nest concert series lineup is complete with the announcement that hip-hop legends Nelly and Ludacris will co-headline a concert on Friday, Feb. 6, with special guest Ja Rule ...