Hip Hop’s storytelling style has always allowed for Black culture to take center stage, and sports are an important part of that culture. This is especially shown through how songs are written and ...

Before even turning 21, Flau’jae Johnson had started etching her legacy in two fields — basketball and rap. From winning an NCAA national title and being one of the faces of the NIL movement in ...

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 ...

College basketball champion Flau’jae Johnson just dropped her debut album that includes collaboration with hip-hop legend Lil Wayne. Best of Both Worlds is a nine-track album that includes ...

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 N.B.A. washout LiAngelo Ball debuted his track “Tweaker” on a livestream. It’s proving to be much more than a novelty. By Jon Caramanica How will rap hits get made in 2025? Judging by the year’s ...

Alabama basketball's Labaron Philon is having a record year for the Crimson Tide. Now, the freshman has been name-dropped on a record. Since the song's release on Jan. 3, a handful of Crimson Tide ...

LiAngelo Ball is getting candid on why he chose to stick with rapping over his former career in basketball. The "Tweaker" rapper, who just released his debut album, League of My Own, last month, ...

On Sunday, Flau’Jae Johnson will lead her LSU women’s basketball team into an Elite Eight matchup with No. 1 overall seed UCLA in the women's 2025 NCAA Tournament. It’s a familiar position for Johnson ...