Rapper
Tupac Shakur murder trial begins for alleged mastermind of 1996 drive-by shooting
Duane Davis is accused of leading a group of men to kill Tupac, one of rap's most influential artists, in a trial tied to the decades-long unsolved murder that became a seminal moment in rap history.
Iranian rapper sentenced to death for 'writing protest slogans on walls'
Kanye West concert in Prague scrapped as venue owner terminates contract - report
Spotify declines to take down rap song cited for antisemitic conspiracy claims
Controversial rapper releases new song, references antisemitism accusations
The song caused controversy over the [translated] lyrics "And I spit flames like Arcanin/I’d rather be accused of antisemitism than rape like Gerald Darmanin.”
The story of 'The City': Israel's neo-noir rap opera movie
As the viewers repeated key lines and laughed when certain characters appeared, the vibe was reminiscent of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Israeli hip-hop's 'Westside Gravy' meets South Africa's Tanaka Jura
The artists worked on the lyrics independently of each other, but both drew on their personal experiences of racism.
DJ Antithesis: Israel's London-born master of 'Zionist Hip Hop'
Samuel Green, known as DJ Antithesis and "The Zionist Rapper" made aliyah to Tel Aviv and has released two EPs and multiple singles.
Rapper NLE Choppa returns to Israel for second time
The promising young artist visited Tel Aviv last summer - and is slated to return in May.
Nissim Black's new Hanukkah song 'Victory' fights against antisemitism
The song is about taking a stance against anti-Jewish discrimination as well as the story of Hanukkah.
Iran arrests dissident rapper, calls Amini story reporters CIA spies
Iran’s regime charged Hamedi and Mohammadi of being the “primary sources of news for foreign media.” The women are being held in Tehran’s brutal Evin prison.
Kanye West: The rise and fall of the American rap icon - explainer
Kanye West is one of the most successful musical artists in human history, but he has become embroiled in political and celebrity controversy while also suffering from mental illness.
Kanye West shouts out Jewish people in now-deleted Instagram rant posts
The rapper's social media posts were written the day after he spoke about the Abraham Accords with FOX host Tucker Carlson.
Jewish rapper Nissim Black teams up with American singer Dustin Paul
Nissim Black recorded first verse in Israel, newly-formed duo teamed up in NYC to finish production
