Rap
Culture
‘Unsolved’ aims to dispel all the misconceptions about Tupac and Biggie
Television Critics Diary: Two promising shows about Bad Boys and ‘Good Girls’
Sports
Sean Combs as an NFL owner? We check Diddy’s receipts
His record in music, clothing, liquor and beyond shows the mogul’s leadership style
Culture
Rhyme by rhyme, a street cop slings his story
Culture
Pay-per-views, Reddit rabbit holes — and a semi-ridiculous new TBS show: battle rap is back — if it ever left
The gloves-off battles are sweaty, verbal MMA fights, with rappers getting directly in each other’s faces
Culture
Five highlights from the 2017 Kennedy Center Honors
Stevie Wonder, Meryl Streep and ‘Mama Said Knock You Out’: Moments from the night
Culture
Fats Domino and the death of rock
As another ‘Rockstar’ goes on to that heavenly venue, is the genre dead?
Culture
On the fifth anniversary of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city,’ California athletes reflect on the epic ‘Sing About Me’
DeMar DeRozan, Chiney Ogwumike and Arron Afflalo remain emotional about Lamar’s most powerful song
Culture
Are we entering the end times for the NFL?
Professional basketball offers the NFL a blueprint for success: embrace the black culture of the majority of your players
Culture
Kennedy Center is bringing hip-hop center stage and Simone Eccleston is making it happen
A full season at the nation’s premier performing arts venue signals the art form is adulting