According to Owens, “the Feds” created gangsta rap and turned gay inmates into celebrities in a deliberate attempt to degrade the cultural fabric of Black American life. “Gangster rap was ...

In hip-hop, gangster ties are never far removed. In fact, some of rappers' monikers draw inspiration from notorious criminals. Then there's Yo Gotti, whose rap tag comes from American gangster ...

For this episode, we look at the emergence and evolution of backpack rap amidst the popularity of gangster music. Our discussions involve conversations with emcee John Robinson and Kerry ...

Idris Elba is well known for his role in the 2007 film American Gangster starring Denzel Washington ... we put it to a beat — actually it was a rap, but it didn’t sound good as a rap, so ...

But watching "Rhinegold" itself reveals the main problem: for anyone who isn't already familiar with Xatar (which, likely, is most American viewers ... its often comedic gangster saga.