NLE Choppa was born and raised in Memphis, a city known for its rich musical heritage. He was exposed to hip-hop culture from a young age and began writing music as a teenager. Inspired by Southern ...

Miramar is bringing a Grammy Award-winning voice in music, business and activism to the city’s entrepreneurial community.

Rapper and Detroit native Big Sean is teaming up with the Pistons to spotlight the city’s culture and creative talent.

All top 5 rappers of this list are from the United States, and all increased their wealth to super-wealth with entrepreneurial success. Born October 4 1957, Russell Wendel Simmons is an American ...

Roy Scott, known as Macc James, shifted from releasing hits to creating Healthy Hip Hop, a free platform for children, and helping local entrepreneurs through Life's a Pitch, while also sharing his ...

Legendary rapper Styles P grew up without access to healthy food options. And frankly, he had no interest. Life on the road -- where he toured the world with Sean “P. Diddy” Combs and DMX -- didn’t ...

In the hip-hop genre, it’s incredibly common for rappers to pursue business ventures. Just look at Jay-Z, who became the industry’s first billionaire thanks not only to his music but also to his ...

SHREVEPORT, La. — A new plan, spurred by a request from rapper and entrepreneur Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, would create a new entertainment district for a part of downtown Shreveport. The City Council ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Artist and entrepreneur Joe Cartegna, AKA Fat Joe, may not have taken the traditional founder’s path, but he knows exactly what it takes ...

When Rick Ross was a teenager in Miami, he worked in a car wash to earn money. He realized from detailing his regular customers’ cars and organizing their vast CD collections for tips that he could ...