Federal prosecutors are pushing to use Bronx drill rapper Kay Flock’s lyrics as evidence, arguing his music serves as a direct confession to violent crimes.

Jake Fahri murdered 16-year-old Jimmy Mizen in 2008 and has attempted to build a rap career off the notoriety.

Her introspective lyrics and dynamic delivery style have created a new subcategory within the genre, inspiring a wave of poets-turned-rappers. He carries forward the drill music tradition with an ...

Using a combination of witness accounts, security footage and ballistics, police say they were able to zero in on 21-year-old ...

She makes pistol-packing princess music. One of her best tracks, “Move,” sees her attacking a juke track like it was a drill beat—a reminder that even the toughest rappers need some music to ...

Yo, I need advice! Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day and I want to show my girl I can open up, but I can’t find the words. What ...

VonOff1700 is keeping Chicago’s drill scene alive and well ... singers who have been able to blend laid-back R&B and rap into their music. Don’t let his style or flow fool you, DMV rapper ...

In the ever-shifting terrain of contemporary music, hip-hop continues ... The cross-pollination of sounds—from drill and lo-fi to electronic-infused rap—demonstrates an ever-expanding sonic ...

Temitope Creppy and AZA Allsop are studying Chicago drill rap’s role in mental health for Black youth, working to challenge the stigma around mental health and cultural expression.