These rock bands from the 1990s are still alive and well today, though none of them feature any original member.

Nigerian pop stars are often accused of singing about love and money and ignoring social issues. Falz isn’t one of them.

Recently, in casual conversations, I’ve been asked for my opinion about the October report that “No Rap Songs Are in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the First Time Since 1990” more so than my ...

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Every year, we’re told that hip-hop is in crisis. But if you ask us, it feels like there’s too much heat to keep up with. What’s lost on the chart-watchers lamenting rap’s mainstream lull is that the ...

U.S. District Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall found the government failed to prove that Karl Jordan Jr.'s role in the 2002 killing ...

Ahead of the full reveal on Dec. 9 – after the Billboard 2025 No. 1s Livestream, hosted by Druski – check out the Hot Rap Songs top 10. By Keith Caulfield We’re counting down the days to the unveiling ...

For the first time since 1990, rap went missing from Billboard’s Hot 100 Top 40. For two straight weeks - October 25 and November 1 - no hip hop track made the cut. Fans debated what it meant: was rap ...

There is no debate that Queens’ own Nicki Minaj completely modernized rap with her versatility and bold lyricism. Born in ...

50 Cent, real name Curtis James Jackson III, may have succeeded in dragging Sean 'Diddy' Combs back into the hot seat with his Netflix documentary Sean Combs: The Reckoning, but it looks like he isn’t ...