Hip-hop has always spoken the language of risk. From dice games on the corner to billion-dollar deals, rap framed success as beating the odds.

More than three decades later, Ice Cube's favorite bar in "It Was a Good Day" is still a part of pop culture resonating across generations.

A jury found an Army vet guilty of murder in the death of Fayetteville rapper Filthe Ritch who gave J Cole his first chance at the mic.

On this day in 1992, Queens trio Fu-Schnickens officially stepped onto the national stage with their debut album F.U. Don’t Take It Personal. Now 34 years later, the project still stands as one of the ...