De Anza College’s Umoja learning community brought on spoken word artist and guest lecturer McTate Stroman II to speak at its ...

Nepal heads into a high-stakes election as Balendra Shah, Gagan Thapa and KP Oli battle for power amid youth anger.

Hip-hop has always spoken the language of risk. From dice games on the corner to billion-dollar deals, rap framed success as beating the odds.

Multitasking tends to get a bad rap, especially among cognitive psychologists and behavioral scientists.

In the news this week: The Obamas have invited the rapper Common to the "Celebration of American Poetry" at the White House, to outraged accusations that Common is a "thug." How fair are these ...

Rapper IHeartMemphis was arrested in Plantation, Florida, on February 10. The arrest followed an incident where he allegedly barricaded himself while armed. He faces charges of resisting arrest and ...

Kendrick Lamar is officially the most-awarded hip-hop artist in Grammys history. The “Not Like Us” rapper took home the awards for best rap album for “GNX,” best rap song for “TV Off,” melodic rap ...

On a night already buzzing with expectations, Kendrick Lamar delivered a career-defining sweep that pushed him past Jay-Z as the winningest rapper the Grammys have ever seen. Four trophies later, ...

Grammy-winning artist and global innovator Chance the Rapper appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert for an evening that connected his groundbreaking past with his forward-looking present.

A man charged in the fatal shooting of Dallas rapper Zeethewizard was a member of the musician’s “entourage,” according to media reports citing an arrest warrant affidavit in the case. Information on ...

Despite all the chatter and fear-mongering about the state of rap music, one thing is undeniable: the genre has never been this varied, with almost every subgenre enjoying momentum. So if you’re a fan ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta rapper Ca$h Out has been ordered to pay $40 million to one of the victims whom he trafficked for sex. The rapper, whose real name is John-Michael ...