Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Each week, we scour the soundscape to bring together a playlist of the hottest new tracks spanning Rock, Hip Hop, Pop, ...

Enjoy this week's list, featuring new songs from Central Cee ("GPB" featuring 21 Savage ), Busta Rhymes ("National Treasure") ...

A drill rapper who murdered schoolboy Jimmy Mizen has been recalled to prison following reports that he published rap music ...

This stirring collaboration features Nigerian Afrobeats star Runtown and soulful Cameroonian-American singer Libianca.

Doechii checks off a career milestone in early 2025 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart as her Alligator Bites Never ...

An investigation is under way after convicted murderer Jake Farhi recorded drill music referencing his 2008 murder of ...

A balaclava-wearing rapper who glorifies violence in his lyrics and has been promoted by the BBC is Jake Fahri, the convicted ...

Get this, Top5, who recently won a legal victory in a high-profile murder case with Drake’s assistance, shared an Instagram video showing himself and the OVO Sound superstar walking to their seats ...

For The FADER's Mini Tapes series, Sharon Van Etten shares a playlist dedicated artists affected by the Los Angeles fires, ...

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from Otis Kane’s lovestruck new single to BabyDrill’s shot-firing banger. Be ...