Nicki Minaj teases the “greatest song I've ever written”

Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Nicki Minaj has been writing raps for years, but the “greatest song” she’s ever written is on the horizon. In a post shared on the X platform, formerly known as Twitter, the rapper revealed her desire for
Run-D.M.C. honored with own day in New York City

Rob Kim/Getty Images for adidas Run-D.M.C. has been celebrating hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, but now they have another reason to let loose. Earlier this week, the legendary rap group was honored with their very own day in New York City.
Illinois Supreme Court finds assault weapons ban constitutional

Dennis Macdonald/Getty Images (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — The Illinois State Supreme Court found a strict assault weapons ban passed after the Highland Park shooting to be constitutional in a ruling issued Friday. The ruling came in response to
Tory Lanez maintains innocence after receiving 10-year prison sentence in Megan Thee Stallion shooting case

Johnny Nunez/Getty Images Tory Lanez is maintaining his innocence in the shooting case of Megan Thee Stallion, despite being found guilty and sentenced to 10 years in prison. “I have never let a hard time intimidate me, I will
Oprah Winfrey volunteering in Maui amid deadly wildfires: “It's a little overwhelming”

Greg Doherty/WireImage Oprah Winfrey, a part-time resident of Maui, is helping volunteering efforts for those displaced by the deadly wildfires there. Hurricane winds spread the flames in several parts of the island quickly; the death toll now
Maui funeral service workers on devastation of fires: 'I'm in shock'

Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images (WAILUKU, Hawaii) — As a funeral director at the Nakamura Mortuary in Wailuku, Maui, Carol Chaney is no stranger to dealing with death — but usually, it’s other people’s losses. Now,
Bodycam footage, 911 calls detail heroic rescue of 6-year-old who fell from roller coaster

© Patty Lagera/Getty Images (KISSIMMEE, Fla.) — Harrowing new body camera footage and 911 tapes paint a picture of the heroic lengths first responders went to in order to save a 6-year-old boy who fell from a
Happy birthday, Hip-hop! MC Lyte, Coco Jones and more reflect on 50 years of the genre

Let’s throw it back: The year is 1973. DJ Kool Herc throws a live dance party, where he introduces a turntable technique called the “break.” Fifty years later, he’s considered the father of hip-hop. Fast-forward to 1978, when DJ Lovebug Starski and Keef