In music, reinvention isn’t just about switching up your sound — sometimes, it starts with the name. From early mixtape eras to full-on brand makeovers, plenty of artists have changed their stage ...

NFL name-drops in rap lyrics reflect the shared values of ambition, fame, and flashiness between artists and athletes. From JAY-Z to JID, these bars show how football culture lives inside Hip Hop ...

The Game wasn't happy with Complex‘s list of the top 50 L.A. rappers of all time, so he made his own list and posted it on Instagram with a lengthy caption attached. "A few days ago @complexmusic ...

Last week, Complex posted a list of the 50 Best LA Rappers of All Time, which had Kendrick Lamar at #1, followed by Snoop Dogg at #2, Ice Cube at #3, Dr. Dre at #4, and Tyler, the Creator at #5. The ...

Rap’s G League is looking healthy. Last year, when we put together our list of the best teenage rappers, it felt like a struggle to gather good, interesting names. In a genre supposedly dominated by ...

Jay-Z once famously rapped, “30 is the new 20.” On the Dr. Dre-produced “30 Something,” the line was partly Jay grappling with aging in a young man’s game and partly a rationale for being 36 and still ...

Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun, center, gallops through the lane to the basket past Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond (5) and guard Kelly Oubre Jr. in the second half of an NBA basketball ...

In an unexpected turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the music industry, Variety magazine has released its annual “Worst Songs of 2024” list, featuring some of rap’s biggest names. The ...

If you like Bun B, what other Houston rappers should you listen to? He's got a list. The artist who once again took over Black Heritage Day and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo sat down with with ...

The Nigerian superstar lists the rappers she would love to collaborate with. In a list that contains rappers from both the United Kingdom and the United States, the singer named notable stars with ...