With no obvious consensus about where hip-hop is headed, here are 15-occasionally reckless-predictions for rap music in 2025.

It may be a reckless exercise to try and list 25 rap albums memorable for the controversy they induced. Since the mid-Eighties, after the genre slowly evolved from a mostly 12-inch medium to one where ...

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“Rapper’s Delight” cracked the Billboard Top 40 in 1979, and just a decade later, the Recording Academy got around to creating an award for Rap. That is not dragging your feet. It’s just being ...