Tyler, the Creator Ingredients: What's the Recipe for His Success? -- Photos

Getty Images Odd Future's frontman and rebel yeller Tyler, the Creator is a complex individual. He's so complex that someone should deconstruct him to analyze the sum of his parts. We decided we ...

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Lucky Artists: Rappers and Singers With Good Fortune in Their Careers

Getty Images In music, you don't need a four-leaf clover to be lucky. A few public outbursts, one really great album and an infamous beef; these are all things that can carry an artist for quite ...

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It's Showtime: Hip-Hop and R&B Musicals Starring Beyonce, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj & More

Getty Images Musicians have the most interesting lives, so interesting that biopics are often made about them. However, if their main hustle is in fact music, then why aren't there more musicals ...

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10 Most Annoying Things About R&B -- Rihanna, D'Angelo + More

Anyone with a pulse and at least one working ear knows that R&B music feeds the soul. It's the soundtrack for breaking up, making up, being betrayed and regaining strength. It's the ultimate ...

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Odd Pairings in Rap History: DMX, Marilyn Manson + More

They say opposites attract. In music, when sounds foreign to one other collide to form single cohesive tracks, we often call the results "mash-ups." To some, these are musical dreams; others see them ...

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10 Rappers and Their TV Show Counterparts

Hip-hop is no stranger to straight-up characters. Much like television, the genre has the class clowns, the Rico Suave types, the suited assassins and the cool charismatic villains. Thanks to rappers ...

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Jay-Z 'Unplugged' Album: Hip-Hop Experts Revisit Each Song

Scott Gries, Getty Images Ten years ago today (Dec. 18), Jay-Z changed the face of hip-hop. Wearing a Che Guevara T-shirt, flanked by the legendary Roots crew in an MTV studio, the Brooklyn ...

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