Following Tame Impala's third Billboard 200 top five album Deadbeat, Billboard is rounding up 13 rap songs that sample Kevin ...

This story is part of our new Hip-Hop: ’73 Till Infinity series, a celebration of the genre’s 50th anniversary. Producers are just as (if not more) important than MCs on a track. As much as fans care ...

The FADER's Vivian Medithi lays out all of the best rap songs from October 2025, including songs from Lil Baby, Monaleo, and ...

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: ...

Primarily through direct sampling, hip-hop music provides a blatant tapestry of historical information that the listener can ...

On Tuesday (May 14), K-Dot came through with another accomplishment to add to his resume. "Not Like Us," his diss track aimed at Drake, broke another record by surpassing 100 million streams on ...

The highest appearance by a hip-hop song is YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s “Shot Callin,” at No. 44. Yet in 1990, hip-hop was still in its keeping-it-real phase. Biz’s pop chart ascendence (rap’s ...

The historical celebration includes a capsule that will also feature contributions from Mitchell & Ness. 1 day ago With a voice made up of gravel and grit, West’s half-brother Conway the Machine ...

“Rapper’s Delight” will always be considered the song that introduced hip-hop to the masses. The Sugarhill Gang classic with its tongue-twisting opening – “I said a-hip, hop, the hippie, the hippie to ...

David Bowie tried most genres in the world of music, except rap. But it came from a deep respect for it and its musicians.