During a recent appearance on Power 106 FM, Nick Cannon launched into a freestyle rap dedicated to his children and their mothers. "I gotta say something to all of my kids, your daddy gonna love you ...

A strategic but unforced shutdown of the conscious mind can put the mouth in overdrive and birth a potent rapper. (Credit: Getty Images) One day in the third-grade lunch room I somehow discovered I ...

In the worldwide cultural juggernaut that is hip-hop, it's widely understood that the spontaneous lyrical improvisation of freestyle rap is the genre's purest form of creation. More often than not, ...

Stephanie McMahon shared the story of how John Cena’s Doctor of Thuganomics persona began and it all started with a freestyle ...

Whether written in advance or delivered off the top of the dome, freestyling remains one of the rawest forms of Hip Hop expression. In addition to crafting infectious cuts for their fans, the art form ...

Three 6 Mafia's influence on rap has been apparent throughout the 2010s. Their gritty and lo-fi aesthetic served as a blueprint for A$AP Rocky when he made his debut ...

Watsky is aiming for a massive achievement as he’s starting a 33-hour long freestyle rap challenge to get the Guinness World Record for Longest Continuous Rap Performance. The rapper is starting his ...

New York’s hip-hop scene had plenty of surprises in 2014, the most unexpected of which was probably the return of freestyling. What was once considered a niche pastime or endangered art form has found ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday, Oct. 4, and it was delightful, obviously, because Miranda is basically pure charisma personified. But it was extra ...

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Eminem unleashed a freestyle rap in which he attacks President Donald Trump’s leadership and calls the commander-in-chief a “racist 94-year-old grandpa.” The rapper, who was widely popular for his ...