The list includes pioneers, genre-benders, and rising stars who brought unique perspectives to rap. Artists like Action Bronson and Lil Dicky blend humor, identity, and lyrical skill in distinct ways.

Lamar’s diss tracks extend the long-running view that Drake, a Jewish and Black Canadian, isn’t Black enough, writes the author a new book on Jewish performers and race. (JTA) — Breathless headlines ...

The rain delay lasted longer than the game itself, but when the sun (kind of) came out, so did the Oregon bats. Anson Aroz and Burke-Lee Mabeus... They didn’t have to come from behind. Sure, they ...

BOSTON - Two Israeli artists are working together to create a different reality in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. "Creating together is the most radical thing you can do" "In a place where ...

In times of peril, people turn to their family, friends and community for help. But in his new song, “Speed Dial,” American-Israeli Orthodox Jewish rapper Nissim Black urges people to first go to God ...

You don't have to travel to the Middle East to find the very real antagonisms between many of the world's Jews and Muslims. But many in the younger generation want to bridge that widest of cultural ...

One week after pro-Palestinian protesters who occupied a building at Columbia University were ejected and arrested, the rapper Macklemore has offered them an anthem. The nearly three-minute track, ...

There’s only one festival that pulls together the quirkiest Willy Wonka of all time, an international hip hop-turned-ballet dancer, and Manchester native Adam Sandler as the accented voice of a ...