Unless you're an Eminem megafan, you may not be aware that Marshall Mathers wrote these three hit rap songs for other artists.

The emotional centerpiece of the Memphis Rap OGz set at RiverBeat Music Festival came with a tribute to the late Gangsta Boo.

6) NWA – Straight Outta Compton (1988) NWA unveiled their cold, menacing sound on a debut record that heralded the beginning of gangsta rap and also launched the careers of Dr Dre, Eazy-E and ...

Gangster Happy Passia, Harpreet Singh Arrest: Gangster Harpreet Singh Arrest: The FBI Friday arrested absconding gangster Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia, in the ...

As we drift into 4/20 weekend, plenty of rappers are providing hip-hop fans with tunes to get lifted to. This week, a Mount Rushmore weed rapper drops a highly anticipated sequel to a classic ...

And, in case you were worried, expect Westside Connection’s “Gangsta Nation,” too. Fans can purchase tickets for all upcoming Ice Cube shows on sites like Vivid Seats; the official on-sale ...

What did we miss? What shouldn't be on the list? What should've ranked higher or lower? Shout at us in the comments. But for now, check out The 50 Best Storytelling Rap Songs.

Now she has forged an unlikely alliance with some of America's most controversial gangsta rappers. The former Spice Girl has teamed up with artists associated with drugs and violence as she tries ...

Queen's tracks have been sampled by a number of big names over the years, including rappers, Eminem and Ice Cube, who used the drum beat from We Will Rock You. However, Brian said there was one ...

However, there was one firm exception: the gangsta rap scene of the ‘90s. “We didn’t give permission to sample our songs when the request came from people promoting violence or abuse, especially in ...

In 2021, Tyler, The Creator released his album Call Me If You Get Lost, which meant one of the major pop-rap albums of that year was hosted by DJ Drama. Tyler wasn't the first artist to reach back to ...

Compton, California—known for its gangster rap roots and urban struggles—is a stark example of how tax policies can shape a city's fate. From its agricultural beginnings to becoming a cultural ...