As pioneers of Memphis rap, 8Ball & MJG helped put the city on the national Hip Hop map with their storytelling, smooth flows ...

Click here for that audio. In the years since hip-hop originated in New York, many other cities have fueled its global success. Memphis, Tennessee, is one of them. It’s brimming with talented ...

Memphis is no stranger to big-time rap acts. Thirty years after Three 6 Mafia emerged in the 1990s, the revered rap group are still getting their songs sampled and referenced in new songs from ...

Click here to see the entire list. In the beginning To get to Memphis' global influence on hip-hop, you have to reach up and stretch far back, way back, waaaay back on this continent, across ...

Memphis has no shortage of rap and hip-hop stars. But if you’re talking about the biggest, in terms of commercial success and relevance among contemporary rappers, then you could make a pretty ...

Redditor u/Philbofa shared a hilarious meme from @LuzNocedaReal in the Memphis Rap subreddit last week.

GloRilla turned nose job controversy into a display of confidence and social media savvy, doubling down with her trademark ...

Music fans around the world know about the importance and influence that Memphis, Tennessee has had on hip-hop music. It’s why some say the Bluff City deserves its own permanent museum dedicated ...

Memphis rap pioneers were celebrated at the RiverBeat Music Festival in Memphis. The concert paid tribute to the late Gangsta Boo, a prominent figure in Memphis rap. Memphis rap is enjoying a ...

Denzel Washington is apparently a big fan of contemporary Memphis rap. According to rapper/actor A$AP Rocky – who stars with Washington in Spike Lee’s upcoming ...

When it comes to raw, unapologetic Hip Hop, Memphis holds a unique place in the genre’s history. Known for its dark beats and boundary-pushing artists, the city has produced some of the most ...