Rap falls off the Billboard Top 40 for the first time in 35 years — here’s what’s behind the drop

For two weeks in a row, rap has been absent from the Billboard Hot 100's top 40. It's been 35 years since the genre ranked ...
KTVZ

Berklee College of Music professor teaches kids how to make rap music and keep it clean

DORCHESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Berklee College of Music music professor and renowned Massachusetts rapper is helping at-risk teens turn their life experiences into clean content music. Roy ...
Brantford Expositor

Brant County youth writes clean rap song for the Toronto Blue Jays

Felix Munce — a Grade 6 student at Glen Morris Public School in Brant County –is an aspiring young Canadian rap artist who ...

So fresh, so clean: Outkast & MUNDIAL drop Stankonia FC capsule to celebrate 25 years of seminal hip-hop album

The limited-edition Outkast x MUNDIAL Stankonia F.C. capsule is available now, exclusively at ...
Reuters

CORRECTED-Sharpton urges divestment to clean up rap lyrics

DETROIT (Reuters) - Activist Rev. Al Sharpton organized rallies across the United States on Tuesday urging public divestment from the music industry until rap lyricists stop employing the "n-word" and ...