A new study is stating that out of all of the popular American music genres, Rap actually has the least amount of drug references while Country has the most. The study was conducted by Addiction.com ...

Since its rise in popularity in the late '80s, rap music has gotten a bum rap. For years, the complaints around rap have been fierce. They also haven't changed that much: the music is said to glorify ...

Berkeley -- A new study finds that references to illegal drug use in rap music jumped sixfold in the two decades since 1979, the year Sugar Hill Gang's "Rapper's Delight" hit the charts and introduced ...

As a rap fan, you may or may not know the struggle of having a conversation with anti-rap critics who believe the music has had a bad influence on listeners since it originated in the 1970s. While ...

Rap music brings out sexism in college students, but it doesn't necessarily cause the students to be sexist. That's the conclusion of a North Carolina State University study that examined rap music's ...

other genres in association to alcohol and drug use and aggression.