Inge Osterhoff, a gangster rap scholar, called this drive for censorship, ‘the most extensive music censorship campaign in ...

Bottom line: Few groups in the history of music have changed the landscape of popular culture like N.W.A., which turned ...

Anycia's mixtape 'Princess Pop That' was a highlight of 2024. Now she's getting ready to unleash her debut album ...

Known as one of the forefathers of gangsta rap, Schoolly D put Philadelphia on the map in 1985 with his hit, "P.S.K. (What Does It Mean?)".

Though it may seem disjointed, the Pharcyde’s sound has always lived alongside, not in opposition to jazz and soul.

“Gangsta rap” songs like “Boyz-n-the-Hood” were hawked out of trunks to local DJ’s and radio personalities. An organic phenomenon that eventually gained national fame and ...

"Yeah, shout out to Taylor Swift, biggest gangster in the music game right now," he says in an outro. "You know, I moved my album when she dropped, I said that already. You know, she 'bout to ...

Tucker had led a crusade against “gangsta rap.” One of the songs that referred to Tucker, “How Do U Want It,” says, “Delores Tucker, yous a muthafucka, instead of trying to help a nigga you destroy a ...