A West Philadelphia hip-hop artist is using his music to inspire others and bring people together. Arsin — a self-taught ...

Listen up, Philly! JAŸ-Z is coming to the City of Brotherly Love this spring. Organizers shared that the Grammy-award-winning ...

Grammy-winning rapper Jay-Z will return to the stage as the headlining act for the Roots Picnic music festival, alongside ...

Rapper Afroman won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff’s deputies who sued him over music videos that used home security footage to mock them over a 2022 raid of his home.

Sylvia Rhone is the first Black woman to lead a major label, becoming Chairman & CEO of Elektra Records. Although Elektra wasn’t a hip-hop label, many successful rap acts fell under her tutelage. She ...

Get ready, Jay-Z fans, and order another round, because in May in Philadelphia, it’s about to go down. Hov is set to headline ...

A Brooklyn gang member was sentenced Wednesday to 23 years to life after he sealed up-and-coming rapper Nick Blixky’s fate with a quick handshake and five deadly bullets. Caliph Glean, 33, an ex-con ...

Jay-Z will headline the 2026 Roots Picnic with The Roots, marking their first performance together in over a decade.

The Irish premier made the comments while in Philadelphia, stating: "I’m concentrating on the more important business" ...

Prosecutors allege the rival gangs created music videos about the shootings and used the YouTube ad revenue to fund further crimes. Shooting incidents between 2022 and 2024 resulted in five homicides ...

The Roots Picnic is returning to Philadelphia with a new venue and several upgrades after fan complaints following a ...

JAŸ-Z's stepping back into the spotlight to celebrate “Reasonable Doubt's” 30-year legacy at Roots Picnic 2026.