One of the best parts of the holiday season isn’t the food, family and gifts; it’s the music. Once Thanksgiving ends, most people waste no time breaking out the tree and tunes to get in the mood, with ...

Gambrills native, Soren Baker, recently published his 15 th and most extensive book to date, “The History of Gangster Rap.” While many people are turned off by the violence, profanity and crime ...

"I call it reality-based rap," Ice-T says of the gangster rap genre. His '92 hit "Cop Killer" was controversial; he later played a police detective in Law and Order: SVU. Originally broadcast in 1994.