Below, Billboard’s hip-hop braintrust ranked the 50 greatest hip-hop album covers of all-time, spanning from from the genre’s earliest days, to some of the new generation’s most daring stars. Take a ...

The LA quartet's fourth record Renegades was meant to be a celebration, only for Zack de la Rocha to leave the band before it ...

Nearly thirty years after its release, Lil’ Kim’s debut Hard Core still shapes culture as Billboard names its artwork the ...

Lil Kim just earned another major accolade nearly thirty years after she changed the sound and style of rap. Billboard has ...

Darryl James, author, publisher, journalist, and filmmaker, along with Tenacious Books, a boutique warehouse for self-publishing authors, present "The Rap Sheet Legacy Collection." Darryl James, ...

"Some people tell me I’m a genius… that I’m forcing white America to listen to the problems of black America, that I’m tricking them into listening to the song by putting it to this sweet music.

It’s been a while since Nandi Bushell shared a cover. Six months to be precise. But yes, the 12-year-old sensation took on Eminem’s “Rap God.” The timing was perfect, with the rapper being inducted ...

If you're looking for something to watch this Thanksgiving weekend, look no further than "THE SHUFFLE," an HBO Original ...

In the summer of 1984 when I started work on SPIN, which was then nothing more than a vague idea for a magazine about the music people I knew were actually listening to and the larger world we lived ...