A new generation of artists has rewritten the definition of rap to make the genre a cultural powerhouse yet again.

This week's Five Burning Questions looks at the stellar performance of Playboi Carti's 'Music,' which seems to confirm his ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Reign & Wolfacejoeyy. It’s Billboard Women in Music week, so let’s go ahead and give the ladies their flowers. On Saturday (March ...

Compton native Kendrick Lamar is the first hip-hop artist to sell over one million units of his album for 2025.

Harriet Tubman has come back to life and wants to make a hip-hop album. That’s the premise of Bob the Drag Queen’s debut ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Lil Nas X and Playboi Carti.

Playboi Carti's MUSIC tops the Billboard 200, selling nearly 300,000 units in its debut week and cementing his influence in ...

Several of the most lauded hip-hop songs in music history have achieved diamond status—10 million sold or more—according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). For these ...

On this day in 1996, Busta Rhymes made his long-anticipated solo debut with The Coming, released through Elektra Records.

Masters of the Mic, featuring Doug E. Fresh, Slick Rick, MC Lyte, Big Daddy Kane, Treach and EPMD will play Mercedes-Benz ...