Former All Blacks and Wellington captain Andy Leslie has described teammate Grant Batty as the ultimate competitor and a great person following his sudden death. Batty died on Friday in Queensland, ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Grant Batty, the diminutive All Blacks winger who stood only 1.65 meters (5 foot, five inches) but made up for his lack of size with skill and pugnacity, has died. He ...

Kendrick Lamar has secured another major milestone as GNX is officially the most-streamed rap album on Spotify in 2025. The project amassed 2.98 billion streams, outperforming the next-closest release ...

Uncle Murda maintains his New Year’s tradition with unfiltered Hip-Hop commentary targeting Young Thug, Diddy and industry controversies. Uncle Murda kicked off 2025 the only way he knows how: by ...

The Let's Rap About It Podcast—Maino, Jim Jones, Fabolous and Dave East—are taking aim at 50 Cent on a new freestyle released on Christmas Day. On Thursday (Dec. 25), the quartet put out a new track ...

In a year that had no rap songs in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the first time since 1990, rap thrived in so many other ways. This list of the 25 best rap albums of 2025 includes grand ...

As the year comes to an end, we are wading deep into list season. Now that we’ve talked about the best albums, songs, debuts, and EPs of 2025, it’s time to get even more granular and pay tribute to a ...

Every year, we’re told that hip-hop is in crisis. But if you ask us, it feels like there’s too much heat to keep up with. What’s lost on the chart-watchers lamenting rap’s mainstream lull is that the ...

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Kool G Rap says there’s a “high probability” he’ll collaborate with Nas for the next “Legend Has It” installment! Kool G Rap just dropped a gem and we are all going crazy over it. Hip-Hop heads are ...

The Recording Academy has officially announced the nominees for Best Rap Album at the 2025 GRAMMY Awards, delivering one of the most competitive lineups in recent memory. This year features multiple ...