The hip-hop legend explained that he has no interest in performing at the big game – but he understands the prestige of it ...

The Paid in Full Foundation celebrated hip-hop legends at the third annual Hip-Hop Grandmaster Awards held on Saturday, Oct.

Posting on Instagram, Brandy explained that she exited the stage because of a medical concern. The hip-hop legend explained ...

Black cosplayers and creators no longer just celebrate the culture — they are now living the futures they’ve always imagined, one costume and universe at a time.

D'Angelo's music was made for reflection, so this week we'll be spending some time doing exactly that, from 'Brown Sugar' to ...

Okayplayer explores how Mobb Deep’s latest album manages to skirt the pitfalls of other posthumously released albums.

Black alternative music has always thrived in the in-between, turning misfit energy into an expressive movement. From Detroit ...

Jeff Pearlman found the people who inspired the classic 1991 2Pac song, which has reverberated through hip-hop myth-making ...

In memory of D'Angelo, Okayplayer spoke to friends and colleagues of the legendary soul artist in an attempt to capture just ...

A generation of undiagnosed kids found focus and freedom in music. Now, science is catching up to what artists with ADHD have ...

As New York Comic Con once again descends on the Big Apple, Okayplayer looks back at some key moments where rappers took cues ...

“PT Cruiser” is a slice of smooth R&B, with a pulsing groove underneath MoRuf’s stellar melody — as SZA joins in as a vocal ...