A GANGSTA' rap CD is being linked to the murder of Richie Holmes, who was shot and killed in the street. Detectives investigating the 21-year-old's murder in Greenham Crescent, Chingford Hall ...

A familiar rap character, the Cali hustler cruising in a low-rider, has faded in the 21st century. On new albums by G Perico, ...

The author and musician examines how ribald rhymes heard in fields, jails and queer-friendly underground parties in the early ...

This was a time when the notorious rivalry between rappers from the US East Coast led to the death of 2-PAC and Notorious B.I.G. “Gangsta rap is a form of artistic expression when done by ...

After several run ins with the law, shady business management, failed comeback attempts and countless child custody cases, they've just inked a deal with rap powerhouse Innersounds Records.

MTV News examines the phenomena pf gangsta rap and talks to some of the major artists of the genre. Advertisement ...

A familiar rap character, the Cali hustler cruising in a low-rider, has faded in the 21st century. On new albums by G Perico, Mozzy and Gangrene,... When Ice Cube talks about "gangsta rap," he is ...

Monsters are scary. But they have nothing on mean girls. This is the theme of “Under the Bridge,” a new limited series ...

The lack of women rappers crossing over into the mainstream involves a combination of systemic issues endemic to L.A.’s hip-hop climate: the legacy of gangsta rap and its extreme violence and ...

He debuted as a Jheri curl-donning Crip who backed his way into rap, once saying outright he ... he embodies the "Eazy-Duz-It" principle of a "gangsta having fun," and continues to revel in ...