Though Underground Vol. 1: 1991-1994 isn’t a reissue of a specific lost tape, it’s a crucial part of that historical record.

It colored our ambitions, our sense of self, our relationships, our bodies, our work, and our art.

In the early days of hip-hop—when DJing was the center of the ... of Drake’s atmospheric sound with Future’s faster-paced, trap-heavy Atlanta style. It’s one of the more fun beat switches ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Xowié and Crimeapple ... ATL mourned yet another pillar of their iconic 2010s trap scene: According to a report in the ...

This year, the rap world has been rocked by news of the passing of several notable hip-hop artists. "I just wanna say, Irv, I love you," Ja said. "Everyone in this room loves you. You touched ...

But in an era where hip-hop is dominated by trap beats, melodic rap, and hyper-personal storytelling, is there still room for legacy acts like Smith? Hip-hop, often defined by its constant ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Lizzen and Subjxct 5. With Coachella dominating the cultural conversation over the weekend, festival season is in full bloom.

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 ...

“Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” airs its Season 12 finale with Episode 29 tonight, Tuesday, April 15 at 8 p.m. with a live broadcast on MTV. You can binge watch the hit season live with a free with ...

On the surface, the often clean-imaged Korean music industry might not seem like the best fit for the often raunchy and explicit hip-hop genre ... and avoiding the trap of sounding like a caricature.

Contrary to the emergence of many hip hop artistes from Kumerica, one of its founding members, Tony Dath has intimated that the movement goes beyond the American genre. Citing himself as an ...

Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, season 12, episode 26, which aired on March 25, 2025, followed the cast as they arrived in Cabo for a couples' retreat. The new setting brought a mix of reflection ...