The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Babyface Ray, Joey Badass, and Playboi Carti.

Industry heavyweights came together for a dazzling night of music, culture, and community, toasting with Tres Generaciones ...

Music and gaming have long been intertwined. Hip-hop and Activision Blizzard's first-person shooter franchise, Call of Duty, ...

It's tough to put Flau'jae Johnson in a box. She is a college basketball champion, a rapper and has built a personal brand ...

There are many music artists across the nation, and it can be challenging to grow your work amid so much competition. However, one local resident has ...

Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The BET Hip Hop Awards will return in October. BET announced in a press release Monday that this year's ...

The rapper widens his lens this week with a new untitled track that dropped during the VMAs. Song of the Week: Kendrick Lamar ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Ray Vaughn and Jdot Breezy After Wednesday night’s (Sept. 11) VMAs ceremony treated viewers to performances by Megan Thee ...

By Lindsay Zoladz Today’s playlist is a celebration of a tried-and-true method of discovering new-to-you music: identifying the samples in hip-hop songs. In his recently released book “Hip-Hop ...

Here are some of hip-hop’s major “eras,” with a few songs that help exemplify its various subgenres. Creating a new sound In August 1973, DJ Kool Herc first extended a break while DJing his ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...