British rap star Skepta has issued a challenge to A$AP Rocky to face-off in a rap battle as part of an all-out lyrical clash ...

On X, Skepta playfully referred to Lucas as "a brave man" for wanting to take him on in the booth. Aries Spears also got a ...

Joyner Lucas and Skepta are prepared for a rap clash and the two MCs are trading shots online. On July 3, the U.K. rapper set ...

Joyner Lucas fired back at Skepta's rap battle challenge but got shrugged off with sarcasm and a promise of just "two bars." ...

T-Rex, a popular artist, went in thinking the showcase was going to go one way. But sadly, it was more than what he bargained ...

Skepta challenged American rappers to a battle to settle the UK vs. US Hip-Hop rivalry and laid out a full lineup of potential clashes.

Such a battle may yet come to fruition thanks to Kendrick Lamar, who recently made a surprise appearance on Future and Metro Boomin's "Like That" to take aim at Drake and the other peer with whom ...

Chicago MC Rhymefest recently recalled going toe-to-toe against Eminem in a rap battle before either one of them made it big, claiming that Em called him the N-Word in the heat of battle, but that ...

Whether you’re an aspiring rapper, music critic, or seasoned hip-hop enthusiast, rap battles carry powerful raw energy. These ...

Kanye West claims he can beat Kendrick Lamar in a rap battle, reigniting debates on rap supremacy-find out more about his ...

The challenge, West teaches, ... This struggle, I contend, is at the heart of both Homer’s Iliad and the art of battle rap. This article is part of Rethinking the Classics.

The challenge, West teaches, is to learn to keep these “gangster elements” in check so that we can still live with decency and integrity in an often violent and unjust world. ... In a battle rap, the ...