As any Kanye interview from the past few years can attest, rappers calling themselves geniuses aren’t a unique breed. However, only one emcee has the audacity to call himself The Genius: Brooklyn-born ...

The second studio album of the artist formerly known as The Genius is rightly considered one sprawling Wu-Tang Clan's best solo works. The lore of the album has been recorded in interviews many times ...

It's been over 20 years since Liquid Swords dropped, and you still won't find an album that mixes psychedelic and steely lyricism quite like that masterpiece did. Its creator, GZA (aka the Genius) ...

Who knew that GZA wasn’t kidding around when he wrote his 1991 debut album “Words from the Genius”? The iconic rapper, famous for co-founding the hip hop group the Wu-Tang Clan, is thriving in a side ...

The 6th Annual Crunchies Awards promises to be the best yet. We’ve announced the finalists who are all excited to don their most formal hoodies and join us for tech’s big night. The Daily Show’s John ...

GZA was the guest of honor last week as he voyaged to Cambridge, Massachusetts to visit two of the world’s renowned academic institutions to engage in his first ever lecture. It began with his ...

Legendary hip-hop artist raps about science in his new album and brings that message to schools. Upload your own science rap for a chance to win a shout-out from GZA. Details are below. NEW YORK — In ...

GZA/Genius makes his return to the hip-hop world with his fourth album, Legend of the Liquid Sword, and overall, the record is merely decent. Admittedly, it would be hard for anyone from the Wu-Tang ...

Editor's Note: This is a classic interview from IGN, dug out for the launch of IGN Music. Hope you enjoy this trip back to 1999. IGN: When the Wu-Tang Clan first burst onto the scene back in late 1992 ...

Back in 2002, the immeasurably talented MC of Blackalicious known as Gift of Gab wrote a lyrically athletic track called "Chemical Calisthenics." For those who could follow his rapid-fire style, it ...

CAMBRIDGE - In the history of hip-hop disses, there never has been a line as scientifically literate as this: “Most rappers don’t know diamonds are minerals, that they’re crystalline, and that’s what ...

Chess obsession, a writerNs joy in discussing his craft, songs born of word games—in the hip-hop Voltron that is the Wu-Tang Clan, GZA is the brain for good reason. GZA, a.k.a. the Genius (or Gary ...