On Wednesday, May 10, the Assembly Republican Office dropped a new single called “Murphy’s Money.” The song was made by AI technology and a royalty-free beat off the internet.

Let’s talk about the best Gangsta Rap songs of all time. Gangsta Rap is a subgenre of hip-hop that, since its inception in the 1980s, has remained an influential aspect of the culture.

I was straight. The music, to me, I was more infatuated that people liked what I was doing. I didn’t need the money, so I thought. I just had the bread.

What could've been doomed as a footnote in rap history (it peaked at No. 15 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs) became the foundation for an era known as "new-school rap." ...

Ah yes, the almighty dollar. Or the Pound, the Euro, the Lira, Rupee, whatever. Money is money and it wants you to spend it. In rap, it’s its own unit of currency that funds dreams and delusions ...