Hip-hop

Third man charged over murder of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay

The hip-hop pioneer's murder has remained unsolved for nearly two decades

Will.i.am wants to protect his “facial math” from AI

"I own the rights to the songs I wrote, but I don’t own the rights to my face or my voice?"

Adidas to donate Kanye West Yeezy profits to charity fighting antisemitism

Proceeds will benefit the Anti-Defamation league as well as a non-profit set up by George Floyd’s brother

Lil Wayne cuts gig short after lacklustre crowd response

"We ain’t about to be bending over backwards for these folks"

Queens Of The Stone Age and The Offspring artist Frank Kozik dies, aged 61

The statement proclaimed him as “a creative force of nature”

Listen to Jords and Wretch 32’s heartfelt new single ‘iPray’

"I’ve been having conversations about prayer; what prayer actually is, and why we only pray when we need help and not to say thank you"

Timbaland previews new song with an AI-generated Notorious B.I.G. verse

“I always wanted to work with Big and I never got a chance to — until today"

TNGHT’s Lunice announces new album and shares ‘No Commas’

“I find these instinctual moments of creativity beautiful and inspiring"

Billboard introduces ‘fan packs’, allowing merch bundles to chart

They have restored some fan bundles that will be counted toward chart positions
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