Honoring the life of the visionary Queens kid who co-founded ‘Ego Trip’ and helped shape rap journalism’s voice.

Celebrate the past and present of house music at this year's Roots Picnic, where you can catch both ends of a timeline rich with exceptional Balck women musicians.

President Donald Trump is calling for a federal investigation into former Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential ...

For its 25th anniversary, ‘Okayplayer’ takes a look at how Eminem’s sophomore album, ‘The Marshall Mathers LP,’ made him the best rapper alive.

Joey Bada$ started the year off by throwing down the gauntlet.

After decades in media, Dawn Montgomery knows the power of telling the truth, especially when it’s hard. Now, the journalist ...

Okayplayer takes a look at crucial moments that unfolded during week one of the Diddy trial, which continues this week.

Megan Thee Stallion is calling out Tory Lanez — and his fans. After reports of Lanez’s associates claiming they have new ...

The West Coast icon says his label boss demanded $11 million for Aftermath buyout.

This week, Snoop Dogg surprised fans with his latest release, an unexpected album that features serious star power. Rihanna ...

For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’re reminded of their great contributions to the culture.

Lizzo is opening up about her emotional health. The superstar has enjoyed tremendous success as a musician and actress, but ...