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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

Hip-hop’s heartbeat in 2025 belongs to the ladies. The male-dominated rap scene is no more as these fearless female voices ...

Oct. 15 has transformed the R&B and hip-hop scene in significant ways. Ginuwine was born on this day in 1970. He shot to prominence with his 1996 hit, "Pony," which peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard ...

Taylor Swift and Charli XCX. Cardi B and Nicki Minaj. Yes, these two feuds between the ultra popular female musicians are taking over headlines recently, but they are far from the biggest musical feud ...

Good music and a good drink often go hand in hand, but do we ever really stop to appreciate the pairing? We do now, because 2025 has been a banner year for rap music, but it’s also quietly been an ...

Lazarus and Rakim’s “Not to Be Defined” bridges generations of hip-hop with sharp lyricism and timeless energy. October 2025, Hip-hop history is being written as “Not to Be Defined” by Detroit-based ...