Fat Joe got to attend a FIFA World Cup game, and he told fellow New York rap icon JadaKiss what made him admire the sport.

The last time the Knicks won a title, hip-hop was born. Fifty-three years later, New York's rappers took a victory lap.

On July 11, 2026, Jay-Z brought out Nas at his Yankee Stadium concert, a joint appearance by two New York hip-hop figures. The pair traded verses on Illmatic selections The World Is Yours and NY State ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All of that is reason why picking the 100 Best New York City Rap Songs is no easy task. There's so much to choose from that so ...

The Brooklyn festival Young World spotlights emergent indie rappers and veteran artists. It was the brainchild of Mike, an artist and label head who has become a fulcrum of the alt-rap scene. The ...

You simply can’t get a party started today without a ready dose of New York hip-hop. The pithy candor of Ice Spice promises an intense, caption-rich anthem. Cash Cobain pushes boundaries with his ...

Miami rapper Trick Daddy just crowned a king of hip hop in New York, and it’s shockingly not Jay-Z, 50 Cent, or Biggie Smalls. Trick Daddy called someone other than Jay-Z or Biggie the "King of New ...

Cash Cobain & Zeddy Will join Billboard Unfiltered to debate and share their hot takes as to who the king or queen of New York rap is. From artists like Joey Bada$$ to Nicki Minaj to Jay-Z, who will ...

A deeper layer has been added to an already charged conversation after Big Gipp expanded on his stance about the decline of New York’s dominance in Hip Hop, pointing directly to the intellectual ...

new video loaded: Song of the Week: ‘Ever Since U Left Me (I Went Deaf)’ transcript Our pop music critic Jon Caramanica explains how French Montana and Max B’s new song fits into an expanding New York ...

Bronx before it became a global movement — including some perspective from rap critic and native New Yorker Alphonse Pierre on why it's still best when close to home. Hip-hop’s origin story is ...