You know how the cliché goes: rappers want to be basketball players, and basketball players want to be rappers. This has been a truism since the '90s, when rap really started taking off as a ...
The most prolific musician in this respect is the rapper Drake, who has referenced Allen Iverson and Kyrie Irving amongst others. In North America, basketball is more than just a sport: For many, it’s ...
The NBA and hip-hop have been intertwined for decades, with players influencing rap culture through fashion, music, and collaborations with artists. This list highlights five hoopers who represent hip ...
Even if the New York Knicks, currently down 3-1 to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, don’t meet their championship goals, their run has been a monumental moment for New York sports ...
The hip-hop landscape shifted dramatically when NBA YoungBoy achieved what no artist in music history had accomplished before: securing 34 entries on the prestigious Billboard 200 albums chart. This ...
Apple is deepening its partnership with the NBA by teaming up to launch a global playlist on Apple Music to highlight independent hip-hop artists. The new playlist, dubbed “BASE:LINE” (get it? Cause ...
Following three years of house arrest and a pardon from President Trump, the Baton Rouge, La., rapper recently completed one of the biggest tours in rap history. Critic’s Notebook Following three ...