From Clipse to Metro Boomin and Cardi B, the year was full of memorable rap songs that expanded and experimented with the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Cardi B’s “Outside” debuts at No. 2 on both Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip ...

We’re gonna reach the top, so don’t try to stop, Ready to flip the game, don’t try to play with us, these lines, delivered with confidence while clad in a saree by all-woman Hip-hop collective Wild ...

Before Cheryl James took on the stage moniker of Salt in the iconic hip-hop trio Salt-N-Pepa, she wanted to revolutionize the world of office and administrative support.

Women’s History Month is a chance to celebrate women’s cultural, artistic, and societal contributions across all spectrums of society. While flowers have been (rightfully) given to today’s female ...

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 ...

Ice Spice is up for a little "friendly competition." The "Phatt Butt" rapper, 25, spoke to Nylon for the outlet's latest cover story and opened up about enjoying a bit of pressure to compete with ...

Jyhene Kebsi does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

After nearly 20 years, female rappers are again dominating the charts. Cardi B made history in early March, becoming the first female rapper to have five No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, two ...

Thembisa S. Mshaka debuted the photo exhibition to honor the Black women whose creativity defined a global beauty language.

Memphis native Taylor Nicole Barksdale is on a mission to celebrate the city’s powerful influence on hip-hop culture. As co-founder of Memphis Rap Tour, she offers a guided journey through the ...

The "Phatt Butt" rapper recently squashed a rumored beef with Latto as they teamed up for a new collaboration, "Gyatt" Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in digital journalism, and ...