DJ C-Lo believes in hip-hop. On a nightly basis, the Harlem, N.Y.-bred DJ-producer entertains rap fans both over the airwaves at Hot 97 and X96.3 as well as in hot spots throughout the city that ...

Lyricism has been reported dead more times than Presidents Yar’Adua and Buhari put together. This particular concern over rap lyrics has been around for decades, both on the local and foreign scenes ...

These days, the conversation around lyricism in hip-hop can be polarizing. Some people argue the new generation of rappers aren't lyrical enough while others feel there are many respected lyricists ...

Chino XL, the rapper whose bold lyricism and relentless fearlessness garnered both respect and controversy throughout his career, has died at the age of 50. In a joint statement released on Tuesday, ...

Of quiet birds in circled flight, I am the soft stars that shine at night. Do not think of me as gone, I am with you still in each new dawn. I find Shona sculpture from Zimbabwe lyrical as well. A ...

On today's Everyday Struggle, Joe Budden, DJ Akademiks, and Nadeska run through a packed day of news, which included some thoughts on Partynextdoor deleting some controversial tweets, Justin Bieber's ...

In the ever-evolving realm of hip-hop, collaborations often serve as powerful bridges between generations, styles, and philosophies. The latest single, “Let it Breathe,” by Christian hip-hop artist ...