Released while facing a five-year prison sentence, The Ruler’s Back was recorded and completed in a rush, but you’d never know it from the quality of the content. The lead single, “I Shouldn’t Have ...

On Sunday, Dupri will lead a tribute to Jones as part of a new “Essence Flowers” series at the festival. The show will feature Tyrese, Robin Thicke, Al B. Sure, Xscape, MC Lyte, The Pharcyde, Mobb ...

The 60-year-old storytelling rap veteran just released a new album; here he reflects on a trendsetting career.

Chevy Nova called “InNOVAtion” was among the first cars to establish the pro street trend in 1982 and is still influential to ...

Slick Rick visits Pitchfork to explain why "Presenting Dionne Warwick" is a perfect record from start to finish.

The Ruler has released his visual album, VICTORY, through Elba’s record label, 7Wallace — 26 years after his last LP.

Directed by Meji Alabi, Rick’s short film serves as a companion to his album and features appearances from Nas, Giggs and ...

Hip-hop legend Slick Rick has released VICTORY, a groundbreaking visual album premiering now on YouTube. Marking his first ...

The 160th anniversary of Juneteenth was marked with a big celebration at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.

The Schomburg Centennial Festival was a reminder that in Harlem, Black joy, memory, and imagination are not just preserved ...

Slick Rick tells NME about new album 'Victory' teaming up with Idris Elba, Giggs, Estelle and Nas, and advice for rappers new and old ...

Rick and Morty has always thrived on chaos, but fans might’ve missed a more subtle bombshell in season 8, episode 4. The show may have quietly pulled the plug on a tradition that’s been alive ...