At the end of every DVD, up-and-Coming battle rappers were showcased trading barbs in locations ranging from street corners, public parks, recording studios or anywhere with enough lighting.

A new Survivor 48 promo teases an intense battle during the next episode. We are fresh off the Fake Merge episode, where the final 13 castaways had to battle to survive. Only 12 players survived ...

Star Toomey got a bad rap on Survivor 48, being pegged by other players as someone who was untrustworthy in the game. On the flip side, she delivered not one but two good raps before leaving us on ...

If anyone knows about modern day battle rap, it’s New York City natives Troy “Smack” Mitchell, Jean “Cheeko” French and Eric Beasley, the founders of Smack DVD and Ultimate Rap League.

Heavily bootlegged, smack DVDs made it to outlets all around the world. And became one of the most popular sources for uncensored hip-hop news and music. Smack began including rap battles near the ...

Jeff Probst is hyping up Survivor 47’s upcoming final Tribal ... “Including a dramatic fire-making showdown and a real battle at the final Tribal Council.” “Any type of person can win.