The current US Top 30 has no songs that could be officially described as rap or hip-hop – for the first time since 1990. That’s 35 years ago, when George Bush the first was in the White House, when ...

Hip-hop and rap have been driving culture in the U.S. for almost four decades now, especially in America. So why are these ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Gabriel Jacoby, Lola Brooke, Wale, EARTHGANG, Nile Rodgers, and Sincere Hunte.

There’s an old saying “There’s nothing new under the sun”, which we often write off as a figure of speech. However, when you recognize something you’re almost certain you’ve seen or heard before, ...

Listen to new must-hear R&B/hip-hop songs from artists like Halle & Chloe Bailey, Shenseea, Mariah the Scientist, The BLK LT$, RZA, and Queen Naija.

Though some feared for the genre's relevance in 2025, rap is well represented in the noms - especially Album of the Year ...

The mix kicks off with Mustard and Nipsey Hussle’s “Perfect Ten,” the title track from Mustard’s 2019 album. The project ...

Beastie Boys and Run-DMC, Public Enemy and Salt n Pepa (Credit: Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images, Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images, Michael Putland/Getty Images) In August 1973, the ...

The Illharmonic, which combines classical and hip-hop sounds and features around two dozen live performers, is performing in ...

VAIL VALLEY, Colorado –Who said an Irish pub in Colorado’s Vail Valley can’t host hip hop? Finnegan’s Wake in Avon will host its first hip hop show on Saturday. Monty Ambriz, who performs as Native, ...

But one rapper who has long feuded with a fellow 2000s music star says he thinks they’re bad for the culture — and for ...