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Hip-hop

June 2026

  • mannequin figures playing instruments behind screen at museum exhibition

    ‘Central to human identity’: exhibition at the Met connects bodies with musical instruments

  • Aria chart-toppers

    The Crunch
    Is Australian music at risk of extinction? Here’s what the data tells us

  • Kanya King pictured in 2025.

    Kanya King, founder of Mobo awards for Black British music, dies aged 57

  • Mike D performing at King Street Social Club, North Shields.

    Mike D review – ex-Beastie Boy’s first UK gig in two decades, in a Tyneside bingo hall, is uproarious fun

May 2026

  • Lil Kim on 30 May 2026 at Carriageworks in Sydney, Australia.

    Lil’ Kim review – formidable rap legend delivers mostly vibes, but the crowd is here for it

  • UK rapper and musician Pozer looks at the camera wearing a red jacket against a black background

    ‘I’ve rebranded as a stoic. It’s my ting now!’ The crime and punishment of Pozer, UK rap’s fastest, fiercest talent

  • Flying Lotus

    10 Chaotic Questions
    Flying Lotus: ‘People kept saying, “You can’t make hip-hop with a laptop.” Those comments were my fuel’

  • Genesis Owusu

    Genesis Owusu: Redstar Wu & the Worldwide Scourge review – political fury and propulsive fun

  • Kanye West loses lawsuit over uncleared sample played at stadium fan event

  • Drake lost the beef and embraced the manosphere. Is it too late for him to win back his audience?

  • Ranked
    Flutes, freestyles and infectious fun: Lizzo’s greatest songs – ranked!

  • Rapper Kid Cudi fires MIA from tour after ‘offensive’ Republican rant

April 2026

  • Paulo Nimer Pjota’s Duplo, 2025

    ‘Street culture is about revolution’: Brazilian ‘hip-hop’ painter Paulo Nimer Pjota

  • A man walks on stage wearing a Run-DMC shirt and large gold chain.

    Man charged over 2002 Jam Master Jay killing to plead guilty, documents show

  • DJ Shadow

    Film & Music reader interview
    DJ Shadow: ‘Kraftwerk are a touchstone for every phase of my career’

  • US hip-hop singer Jay-Z performs during concert in TaipeiU.S. hip-hop singer Jay-Z performs during a concert in Taipei's Arena October 21, 2006. REUTERS/Vincent Wang (TAIWAN)

    double quotation mark A single Epstein email shines a light on myths about American justice – and art

    Alex Duran

  • Kanye West postpones Marseille concert as France considers blocking him from performing

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Phil Collins, Oasis, Sade and Wu-Tang Clan among 2026 inductees

  • Afrika Bambaataa obituary

  • Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer, dies aged 68

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