Fresh Out The Box: Top music Stories

The Rap Song of the Summer, Every Year Since 1979

The Rap Song of the Summer, Every Year Since 1979

From "It Takes Two" to "Hot In Herre," these are the anthems that keep summer jams rocking.

Full Story
Interview: Chance The Rapper's Go-To Producer Nate Fox Talks About Tripping On Acid & Working Construction

Interview: Chance The Rapper's Go-To Producer Nate Fox Talks About Tripping On Acid & Working Construction

The producer behind "Juice," "Lost," and "Favorite Song" is looking for the next step.

Interview: A$AP Ferg Talks About Doing Tricks On BMX Bikes & Being Called Gay

Interview: A$AP Ferg Talks About Doing Tricks On BMX Bikes & Being Called Gay

The Harlem artist behind "Work" and Trap Lord talks about being fearless in fashion and on a BMX bike.

Eve: The "Women Are Complex, Too" Interview & Gallery

Eve: The "Women Are Complex, Too" Interview & Gallery

The Ruff Ryders' first lady emeritus, who recently dropped her first album in 11 years, Lip Lock, gets candid about the downside of fame and ?

Interview: Talib Kweli Talks About Being a "Prisoner of Conscious"

Interview: Talib Kweli Talks About Being a "Prisoner of Conscious"

After provoking the rapper on Twitter last fall, we had a series of conversations about the industry and the roles of both the rapper and the listener?

Interview: Rockie Fresh Talks Puma, Being a Sneakerhead and His Influences

Interview: Rockie Fresh Talks Puma, Being a Sneakerhead and His Influences

Top of the World.

Solange: Hot On Her Heels (2013 Cover Story)

Solange: Hot On Her Heels (2013 Cover Story)

Solange knows that reaching the top isn't as important as enjoying the ride.

Interview: Max Joseph, of MTV's "Catfish," on his DFA Documentary and Hunting for James Murphy

Interview: Max Joseph, of MTV's "Catfish," on his DFA Documentary and Hunting for James Murphy

The filmmaker's latest project is a short about the influential record label.

Interview: Wyclef Jean Talks Gat-Tar, "April Showers," and Getting Waka Flocka To Really Rhyme

Interview: Wyclef Jean Talks Gat-Tar, "April Showers," and Getting Waka Flocka To Really Rhyme

Wyclef wants to turn weapons into music.

Interview: "48 Laws of Power" Author Robert Greene Talks About How Eminem Burned Out and Why 50 Cent's Music Isn't What It Once Was

Interview: "48 Laws of Power" Author Robert Greene Talks About How Eminem Burned Out and Why 50 Cent's Music Isn't What It Once Was

The best selling author talks about mastering the art of rapping and how 50 Cent compares to Jay-Z.

Who Is BJ the Chicago Kid?

Who Is BJ the Chicago Kid?

Find out more about the singer who's on half of your favorite new rap albums.

Interview: Penn Badgley Talks "Greetings from Tim Buckley" and Embodying a Music Legend

Interview: Penn Badgley Talks "Greetings from Tim Buckley" and Embodying a Music Legend

The actor discusses tapping into the soul of the late singer Jeff Buckley.

A Few Lives to Live: Riff Raff, James Franco, and "One Life to Live"

A Few Lives to Live: Riff Raff, James Franco, and "One Life to Live"

The beloved soap returns from the dead, but on the Internet and with a certain conspicuous rapper.

PREV
1 OF 52