Streaming is up, live performance is up, hip-hop remains king and the major labels are running scared. That’s according to ...

If you were around in the 1990s, you’ve probably heard of Kris Kross, the pint-sized rap group that had everyone wearing their clothes backwards and moving to their mega hit “Jump.” With the help of ...

Rap group Kris Kross ( aka Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly and Chris “Daddy Mac” Smith) appears in a portrait taken on February 24, ...

Kendrick Lamar and SZA release eight innovative tracks, blending creativity and authenticity in their collaborative journey.

For hardcore fans, the bulk of Balloonerism is nothing new. The songs have not been reinvented or seemingly dabbled with. Instead, the album sounds like outtakes from Miller’s 2013 sophomore effort, ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Busta Rhymes, Central Cee, and Mac Miller.

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

Filipino rapper Hev Abi is happy about the current state of the local hip-hop scene and believes its future will only get better.

The music in 2024 saw industry heavyweights moving with breakout stars, expanding the music scene in ways we hadn’t seen ...

Rappers have also shown love to Aaliyah by sampling her songs. Jay-Z used her track “Rock the Boat” in his song “Blueprint 2, ...

At Aaliyah’s death, she was engaged to rap mogul Damon Dash. She was topping the music charts with hits such as “Try Again,” “More Than A Woman,” and “I Miss You.” The multi-talented star was also ...

“Denial Is a River” also climbs 20-17 on the Hot Rap Songs chart and debuts at No. 76 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100. It ...