The Listening: New Metro Boomin, Ciara Links With Latto, AI-Assisted Aaliyah and More
August means that summer is winding down and the youth are getting back to the grind of school days. But...
Day: August 1, 2025
Cardi B’s Accuser Can’t Bring Up Rapper’s Stripper Past During Trial
Cardi B scored a legal victory this week ahead of a trial next month over claims she assaulted a security...
15 Times Rappers Have Fought to Leave Bad Contracts
Editor's Note: This story was originally published in April 2020 and has been updated for comprehensiveness. Hip-Hop becoming big business...
How to Be Outside, Inside featuring Greg Banks
New Orleans-born, Brooklyn-based musician and vocalist, Greg Banks, knows how to find stillness in New York City. When he’s not...
Rob49 Says He’s the Zion Williamson of Hip-Hop
One day and about two hours late for his scheduled interview, Rob49 is feeling pretty at home in Okayplayer’s Williamsburg...
Rediscovered: Raekwon’s ‘Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…’
It was fitting that the crime fiction masterwork Only Built 4 Cuban Linx had to wait its turn. Method Man...
