The 10-track follow-up to Shadowbox includes collaborations with Earl Sweatshirt, Smino, MIKE, and Kenny Mason ...

After years of being confined to mixtape websites, YouTube uploads, and SoundCloud re-uploads, Lil Wayne’s iconic “Da Drought” mixtape series has finally arrived on all major streaming platforms. Long ...

What would hip-hop be without Lil Wayne? Let’s just say, it’d be a lot different. Mans literally influenced a generation or two with his G.O.A.T.-level lyrical abilities, crazy flows and versatility.

Ashnikko makes a playlist for smoochies, "u up?" texts, and the City Museum with Doja Cat, Nicki Minaj, Ciara and more in this Mixtapes video interview.

Kendrick Lamar’s mixtapes offer a glimpse into the artist he would become. This analysis breaks down the themes and ideas ...

Beloved mixtape service DatPiff is reinventing by pairing with Archive.com to make past music accessible. DatPiff is rolling out its “next generation.” After the mixtape service announced last month ...

For the latest sounds in hip-hop, don't bother with the radio. Turn off your computer, too. The good stuff lives and breathes on mixtapes, unlicensed CD compilations crammed with unofficial remixes, ...

New books collecting objects central to rap’s physical history demonstrate the importance of celebrating these relics before they vanish. Credit... Supported by By Jon Caramanica For the last year, ...

Mixtapes defined the careers of T.I., Lil Wayne, and Jeezy. And mixtapes transformed Tyree Simmons into DJ Drama, who started the Gangsta Grillz mixtape empire with his partner, Don Cannon. But in ...