Here are Pitchfork’s 40 best rap songs of 2025. Check out all of Pitchfork’s 2025 wrap-up coverage here. When Wham ( Lil Baby ...

HAINES CITY, Fla. — Teachers at Boone Middle School in Haines City recently took "Swag Surfin'" to a whole new level — they re-purposed it to teach math! Lyrics changed to rap about math equations ...

Jay-Z, Ye, Lil Kim, Nicki Minaj and more. An artist’s album cover is arguably the most critical piece when rolling out a new project. Whether it’s a debut album or a performer’s swan song or anywhere ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Journalist and cultural strategist Manny Faces bridges creativity, education, and civic change through Hip Hop's ...

Journalist and cultural strategist Manny Faces bridges creativity, education, and civic change through Hip Hop's collaborative framework—earning Gold in the 4th Annual Signal Awards for Best Music ...

Generative artificial intelligence is seeping deeper into our cultural fabric by the day. In just two years, AI videos of Will Smith eating spaghetti have evolved from poorly developed nightmare fuel ...

Donald Trump mashed up a political speech with Dr. Dre’s beat and the internet couldn’t decide if it was genius or cringe. Donald Trump threw Hip-Hop and politics in a blender this week and served up ...

On this day in 2000, Brooklyn’s own M.O.P. unleashed one of the most electrifying remixes in hip hop history with “Ante Up (Robbin Hoodz Theory).” Already a street anthem off their Warriorz album, the ...

Legendary rapper MC Lyte recently blessed Hip-Hop Wired with an exclusive performance, spitting her iconic verse from Brandy’s 1994 hit ‘I Wanna Be Down.’ Lyte’s lyrics have always been sharp, and she ...