Rap
Page 7
Kneecap on ‘Fenian’ and fighting back: “We understand that religious divide serves absolutely nobody”
As the controversial Belfast trio release their bold and ballsy second album, they tell NME about the 'carnival of distraction' of their terror trial, reclaiming their identity, and Ireland's increased "collective self-esteem"
Fugees rapper Pras Michel vows to appeal conviction as he turns himself in to begin 14-year prison sentence
“He has to fight it on the inside," a spokesperson for the rapper said
Little Simz announces new EP ‘Sugar Girl’, coming next week
She has teased an as-yet-unreleased track, 'Game On', after playing it live at Coachella 2026
Tupac Shakur’s family file wrongful death lawsuit, seeking unspecified damages
It alleges that he was not shot out of “mere retaliation for a prior altercation”, but the alleged murder was instead part of a “complex conspiracy”
Vince Staples announces ‘Cry Baby’ with thought-provoking single ‘Blackberry Marmalade’: “As the world burns, I have decided to release this album”
The album marks his seventh LP, and aims to reflect the tension and emotional weight felt across America
Megan Thee Stallion quits ‘Moulin Rouge’ early after hospitalisation and break-up
She was admitted to hospital for “extreme exhaustion and dehydration” recently, and her final show with the production will take place this week
Man pleads guilty for assisting the murder of Run DMC’s Jam Master Jay
The rapper was ambushed and fatally shot in a recording studio back in 2002
Lizzo announces new album ‘Bitch’ with commanding title track: “Reclaiming the word is power”
This will be the Grammy winner's first release since 2022's 'Special'
Eve announces 2026 UK and European tour celebrating ‘Scorpion’ 25th anniversary
“This album means so much to me and my career and I can’t wait to see all the fans and celebrate with you all"
Kneecap’s Móglaí Bap on penning new song ‘Irish Goodbye’ about his late mother: “Suicide is such a complex thing. It’s hard to confront the reality of what has happened”
The single features Kae Tempest, and aims to provide “some sort of relief” for those struggling with that “specific kind of grief”
Skepta releases new EP ‘Más Tiempo Vol. 2’, says he’s “adding the finishing touches” to “celebratory” new album ‘Fork And Knife’
The Tottenham MC has not released a full-length record since 2019's 'Ignorance Is Bliss'
Kanye West under pressure to cancel headline slot at Hellwat Festival in Italy following backlash: “Anti-fascism for us is not a whim, but a value rooted in our history”
It comes after concerts in Switzerland, Poland and three shows at London's Wireless Festival were all axed