From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

This year’s Best Rap Album race should come down to lyrical titans Kendrick Lamar and Clipse, even if the other three nominees are all worthy in their own right. According to Genius VP of Music and ...

Every month, The FADER's Vivian Medithi showcases all the standout rap songs from the past 30-ish days in one unranked list. Recently, Lil Uzi Vert inked a new deal with Roc Nation Distribution and ...

In 2017, hip-hop became the most consumed genre in the US, and it hasn't shown any signs of slowing down. Now that we're just over the halfway mark into the 2020s, hip-hop continues to dominate with ...

Candace Frazee is ending her 2025 on what she would call a “hoppy” note. She and her husband Steve Lubanski, co-founders of Altadena’s popular The Bunny Museum spent a day this week as honored guests ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom trolled President Donald Trump over his golf outing with MAGA pal, country rock singer Kid Rock. The 54-year-old musician shared a dramatic black-and-white photo of ...