32 years ago today, Nasir Jones, better known as Nas, dropped his groundbreaking debut album Illmatic, forever changing the ...

R-Truth ralks about his release and return from WWE, unreleased music with John Cena and Metro Boomin and his dreams of winning a Grammy.

Sounwave and other key collaborators take us inside the making of the rap superstar's latest, Grammy-nominated classic ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Rapper Nas performs during the Mass Appeal Showcase during the 2014 ...

Nas also showed love to his women fans, delivering “Owe Me” and his verse from Missy Elliott’s “Hot Boyz.” The night’s defining moment arrived when he summoned longtime collaborator AZ for surprise ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. On Friday (Dec. 12), hip-hop fans were gifted with an album 30 years in ...

OPINION: “Light-Years” isn’t about chasing their younger selves—it’s about showing that hip-hop’s elders can still create, contribute, and command the culture. Editor’s note: The following article is ...

Rapper Nas celebrates the state’s Gaming Facility Location Board approving the Resorts World aqueduct casino in Queens, Dec. 1, 2025. Credit: Ben Fractenberg / THE CITY The final three contenders for ...

How many hockey fans would love to know what Brady and Matthew Tkachuk talk about during their video chats? Now they can. The first episode of Wingmen, the podcast featuring the Ottawa Senators ...

Kool G Rap says there’s a “high probability” he’ll collaborate with Nas for the next “Legend Has It” installment! Kool G Rap just dropped a gem and we are all going crazy over it. Hip-Hop heads are ...

Slang, a term for the informal, non-standard lingo used in social settings, doesn’t originate in a vacuum. The invented words we casually throw around come from the culture around us, particularly the ...