But why would you speed up “Bongos” by 12 percent? And what exactly does “sped-up nightcore” mean? Answering those questions takes us inside a trend that is dominating social media and gives us ...

When a rap song is taking off regionally or worldwide, other artists take notice. Fellow rappers give props to the creator of the track, use the song as a soundtrack to their posts on social media or ...

There are random weeks of my life spent exclusively listening to South Florida fast music, and this is one of them. To make fast music, DJs (who usually come from Broward County) take new Southern rap ...

DJ Frisco954, who released a “fast” remix of Florida rapper Kodak Black’s new single “Senseless” about 30 minutes after it dropped. . . . (Skoop Visuals) Clock this. Florida rapper Kodak Black dropped ...

Taylor Swift recently recruited rapper Ice Spice for a remix of her song "Karma." In honor of the duet, Insider took a look back at some of the best and worst pop-rap collabs ever. Bone Thugs N ...

Back when hip-hop was seeping out of New York City and becoming the soundtrack of urban American, red states preferred the rootsy melodies of country music. In those years, the idea of combining the ...

Every month, The FADER's Vivian Medithi showcases all the standout rap songs from the past 30-ish days in one unranked list. Over the sort of subtle ShunGu beat that makes you sit up and listen a ...

Whim Whamiee,” performed by budding Atlanta rappers Pluto and YK Niece was released in February. The song’s undeniable ...

Kanye West and Jay-Z have won one of the biggest honors at the 2022 Grammy Awards tonight. On Sunday (April 3), the former Watch The Throne duo won Best Rap Song for “Jail,” from Kanye’s lauded album, ...