The Filipino rap battle league FlipTop is celebrating reaching two billion views on YouTube. Founder Anygma shared the news via FlipTop’s social media channels. “Thank you, thank you, thank you! To ...

2021 was an incredible year for battle rap, with some of the most impactful cards the culture has ever seen. The year also delivered more battles than ever before with leagues of all sizes hosting ...

Familiarize yourself with some of the most legendary tilts in battle rap history. In 2006 and 2007, Jumpoff TV hosted back-to-back installments of the “World Rap Championships.” While the first ...

The latest episode of Billboard Explains focuses on the evolution of rap battles over the course of decades, and how the art of the diss track gave way to the celebratory (and mega-successful) format… ...

Though they might not always be as heralded, women have played crucial roles in some of the most impactful rap battles in history. Now, in a debut book from veteran culture writer Brooklyn White-Grier ...

In this series, YouTube Icon, Entrepreneur speaks with the individuals behind popular YouTube channels to find out the secrets of their success. Peter Shukoff and Lloyd Ahlquist met for the first time ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrea Bossi is a New York-based contributing reporter covering music. Jun 17, 2021, 12:50pm EDT This article is more than 5 years ...

Drake is a man mired continuously in rap battles with a heart devoted to battle rap. In 2018, he explained, “I study rap battles for a living,” to LeBron James, taking the long way around while ...

LOS ANGELES -- Turns out, not "making it" in Hollywood was the best thing that could have happened to Lloyd Ahlquist and Peter Shukoff. The two friends, who met doing improv in Chicago in the '90s, ...

The internet was made for Epic Rap Battles of History. Created by four friends, the musical web series pits two or more figures from history — Theodore Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, Batman and ...

It’s that time of the year when all kinds of “Best of Lists” are dropping and like last year, AllHipHop.com is sure to shake up the battle rap culture with one of the most explosive collections of ...