Explore 5 AI-driven hip-hop artists and projects changing the future of rap, from virtual rappers and AI-generated voices to experimental music collectives and royalty-free licensing trends.

The Iron Range STEM Festival returns next week for its 15th year, and the featured speaker is Maynard Okereke, the Hip Hop MD ...

The musician opened up to PEOPLE about her many influences and hopes for the future of hip-hop in celebration of the milestone anniversary Barry Brecheisen/Getty Rico Nasty says she sees artificial ...

AI is transforming hip-hop production, from beat-making and vocal processing to visual content creation. New tools let producers of any skill level craft polished tracks, while raising fresh questions ...

Music industry veteran Kawan “KP” Prather, an Atlanta native, has a prediction on where the city’s hip-hop influence is headed: “I think it’s gonna be a minute before Atlanta creates the new thing.” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Look out, hip-hop world: XXL has announced its 2023 freshman class of rising stars in the genre. The American hip-hop magazine ...

NEW YORK - This year marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, a cultural movement that began in New York City and quickly spread worldwide. Lisa Evers, a reporter for FOX 5 New York and a long-time ...

Nas isn’t just preserving Hip-Hop history—he’s actively building it, putting his voice, vision, and money where his legacy is. Nas has always been one of the finest rappers to ever grace the culture ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illustration: Benjamin Currie/HuffPost; Photo: Getty Illustration: Benjamin Currie/HuffPost; Photo: Getty The genre’s peak, which ...

From beat-making to vocal processing, AI is reshaping how hip-hop is created, distributed, and owned. Artists now have tools to generate beats, craft authentic rap voices, and protect their rights ...