Kendrick Lamar surpasses Jay-Z to become the rapper with the most Grammy wins, marking a milestone that highlights hip-hop's growing influence and respect.
Princeton University launches a course highlighting women in hip hop as foundational to the genre, blending academic study with creative exploration.
Megan Thee Stallion partners with Toyota to launch $5k grants for students and educators, cementing her commitment to educational equality and empowerment.
21 Savage sparks a debate on street credibility and trauma in hip hop, clashing with Fivio Foreign. The feud reflects generational shifts within the genre.
Raphael Saadiq's nomination for "I Lied to You" symbolizes a resurgence amidst personal losses, showcasing how profound grief can fuel transformative artistry.
Clipse and Pharrell will perform at the 2026 Grammys, amid nominations for their album 'Let God Sort Em Out'. Their set is anticipated to celebrate hip hop legacy.
Kai Cenat takes a leap into fashion, debuting Vivet at Paris Fashion Week with mentorship from icons like Pharrell. His transition marks a new chapter beyond streaming.
Kianna Underwood's tragic death highlights her struggles after Nickelodeon fame. This reflects larger issues of support for former child stars navigating adulthood.
A$AP Rocky returns with 'Don't Be Dumb,' a masterful album cementing his role in hip-hop, featuring collaborations with Brent Faiyaz and signature introspection.
Lil Durk transitions from solitary confinement back to general prison population, amid a complex murder-for-hire trial linked to rapper Lul Pab's 2022 killing.
