The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Doechii, Gelo, and Gunna.

So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it ...

HotNewHipHop closes February with top hip-hop releases, highlighting innovation, diversity, and the genre’s evolution.

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT RAP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

Independent record labels have been the lifeblood of hip-hop over the last five decades, and no other rap label is currently pushing the line like Top Dawg Entertainment. Established in 2004 by ...

Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. This week, inspired by a ...

Creepy Nuts' "Otonoke" was one of 2024's most streamed songs, with the duo continuously making hits. When else has anime and ...

The free, three-day festival is part of the hoopla surrounding the return of the Final Four, the finale of the NCAA Division 1 men’s basketball championship, to San Antonio. The lineup for the ...

The Swedish shapeshifter follows his full-length 2024 Bladee team-up with a pulsing track about trying and failing to push a relationship to the next stage. “I wonder where you’re at / I wonder where ...

Welcome to Listening Habits, a new column where I share the music I’ve been fixated on recently. In the first quarter of the ...

Doechii will ascend from rising star to Billboard’s Woman of the Year for 2025 at the upcoming Billboard Women in Music event on March 29 at Hollywood Park’s YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California, ...