JAY-Z opened his 2026 Roots Picnic performance with a new freestyle and a new look. See the key bars, guest moments, and ...

Surging crowds attended the two-day music festival — presented by the Philadelphia hip-hop band — which escaped weather and traffic that plagued last year's festival opening.

On Saturday, May 30, Jay-Z took the Roots Picnic stage with his co-headliners The Roots crew, and although they performed hits from his catalog of classics, nobody was ready for the Roc’s return. The ...

Welcome to Listening Habits, a column where I share the music and musical topics I’ve been fixated on recently. Have you ...

After turning his “Iceman” album into a hip-hop hit list, the rapper is still clearly spiraling from the Kendrick Lamar beef he started — and lost — in 2024.

Drake disses the big three, Rick Ross and Jay-Z on several different songs on the just-released Iceman album.

In his latest releases, Drake addresses rivalries and personal struggles, hinting at conflicts with Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and more.

The Toronto rapper overwhelmed fans and critics last night with 43 songs, spanning three projects and we tried to pick the best bars.

Drake drops ‘ICEMAN,’ ‘MAID OF HONOUR,’ and ‘HABIBTI' in a surprise three-album release. See fan reactions and highlights on REVOLT.

After seeing peers cross him and taking lashes from rap fans for the better part of two years following Drake’s battle with Kendrick Lamar, the 6 God had plenty to say. Or as Drizzy put it on Iceman ...

Jay-Z stated his album "4:44" was the most difficult to write due to its vulnerability and honesty. The New York Times Magazine recently named the rapper one of the 30 Greatest Living American ...

The New York Times Magazine polled more than 250 music insiders and gathered six Times critics to choose the 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters. One artist who made the list was Jay-Z. The critic ...