For The First Time in 35 Years, There Are No Rap Songs in the Hot 100 Top 40

For the first time, Billboard's Hot 100 Top 40 doesn't feature a single rap song. Is this due to changing listener ...

‘Harlem’s Finest’ Aims To Affirm Big L’s Place Among Rap Greats

The team turns a cappellas and iconic freestyles into a cohesive posthumous album featuring Nas, Method Man, Joey Bada$$, and Mac Miller ...

NLE Choppa Has Some Words for NBA YoungBoy on His New Single ‘KO’

NLE also mentions one the current era’s biggest acts, NBA YoungBoy, by name, rapping, “Youngboy what this the big boy league/Put one in the gut under the Jesus piece/Last thing that I heard was Jesus ...

Gervonta Davis Walkout Song: List of Entrance Music ‘Tank’ Has Used Before Jake Paul Fight

Baltimore’s own, Gervonta Davis, is set to electrify the fans once again, but this time, it’s an exhibition matchup. The ...

Rap falls off the Billboard Top 40 for the first time in 35 years — here’s what’s behind the drop

The news may indicate a dip in rap’s dominance in mainstream music, but the music publication has also changed its ...
The Western Journal on MSN

The Billboard Top 40 Now Contains Zero Rap Songs for the First Time in Decades

"The lack of rap songs in the Hot 100’s top 40 is the latest sign of a recent dip in rap’s commercial dominance," Billboard ...

Rap music just vanished from the Billboard Top 40 for the first time in 35 years

"Rap music is still all over the top 40; it's just not being made by rappers," Stereogum's Tom Breihan observed in a column ...
Baller Alert on MSN

Hip-Hop on Pause? Not One Rap Song in Billboard’s Top 40 for the First Time Since 1990

Hip-Hop on Pause? Not One Rap Song in Billboard’s Top 40 for the First Time Since 1990 For the first time since February 1990, no rap songs are in the Billboard Hot 100’s top 40. This happened after ...