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MusicMatt Ox is trap’s strange new breed of superstar

MusicGenres like grime are stifled by institutional racism, says report by MPs

MusicAfter a crackdown on live music in Russia, artists are asking what’s next

FashionA brief history of Baby Phat, the cult 00s label bringing sexy back

MusicStriking photos of the women who defined 90s hip hop

MusicA new Wu-Tang Clan doc will premiere at Sundance this month

MusicCardi B drops a new video for Money

MusicVladimir Putin wants the Russian government to ‘take charge’ of rap music

MusicPrincess Nokia has reissued Metallic Butterfly, her debut album

MusicWatch Dounia and Kehlani get into a ‘Rich Girl Mood’

MusicTyler, the Creator drops a Grinch-inspired EP

FashionThe stylist behind the ultimate 90s hip hop looks

MusicPusha-T doesn’t condone the ‘Fuck Drake’ screen at his Camp Flog Gnaw set

MusicShots went off at a Kanye, Tekashi 6ix9ine, and Nicki Minaj video shoot

MusicAn interview with LA rapper Drakeo the Ruler from behind bars

MusicCupcakKe has a new album on the way

Music808INK are the duo making London rap a freer, better place

MusicTeyana Taylor shares a Gonna Love Me remix with members of the Wu-Tang Clan

MusicSheck Wes: ‘My energy inspires Kanye West’

MusicRae Sremmurd’s Swae Lee needed stitches after being hit by a phone on stage

MusicBrockhampton have announced a new album titled Iridescence

MusicSeven things The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill taught us about love

MusicBrazilian rapper Linn da Quebrada is a force of nature