Rap City. The title alone evokes countless memories of tuning into the beloved BET series, where rappers across the country would make an appearance to talk about their music and, more importantly, ...

You can debate all day about who has the best pen or greatest verse, but when it comes to freestyles, one of the most respected proving grounds is still Funkmaster Flex’s HOT 97 show. Especially when ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether written in advance or delivered off the top of the dome, freestyling remains one of the rawest forms of Hip Hop expression ...

Diné hip-hop artist and educator Def-i has been a singular, independent voice in elevating Native hip-hop and championing other Native artists.

The 2025 XXL Freshman Class is officially in session. Each rap star on the rise enters the proverbial hallways of hip-hop history with their own superlative style. Rappers like Loe Shimmy, Lazer Dim ...

Jada might be one of rap’s cameo kings, but D-Block’s finest’s flip of “Otis” showcases only a workmanlike performance from the Yonkers yapper. When he tells the young folk to “go to your room and do ...

Milwaukee rapper Quisy Wita Y continues his prolific 2026 run with “WYFL Freestyle,” a punchy new single that dropped yesterday and clocks in at a brisk two minutes and change.

Freestyle rapper, producer, and drummer Harry Mack is still going strong, and millions of viewers continue to be utterly ...

What makes a battle rapper stand out among all their opponents as the head that wears the crown? Is it lyrical flow, quick wit, or something entirely less tangible that transforms an ordinary emcee ...