THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR RAP SONGS RANKED BY MAINSTREAM R&B/HIP-HOP AND RHYTHMIC RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS, AS MEASURED BY MEDIABASE AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...

The last summer of my tweens—1987—I got my hands on a cassette of Too $hort’s Born to Mack and was titillated by the first rap songs I’d heard with profanity ...

And I am so, so pumped about our new cover songs which I think are genuinely good and stanky. I would also like to put it on ...

We here at Uproxx would much rather focus on the positives — especially when it comes to hip-hop, which has been about as innovative and productive as it has ever beeen in 2024. Whatever coast ...

For better or worse, beef in hip-hop has always been a part of the culture. In some cases they have gotten more personal than they should’ve, in others, they’ve stayed on wax. Kendrick Lamar ...

It was only in 2018 when hip-hop surpassed rock 'n' roll to become the most popular music genre in the U.S., but its glory was short-lived. In 2023—the year when hip-hop celebrated its 50th ...

May was a month jam-packed with new hip-hop releases, so let’s jump past the preamble and get into it. Not only did we get a pack of early “best hip-hop album of the year” contenders ...

Nicki Minaj's Barbie pendant. Slick Rick's crown and eyepatch. These are famous symbols of hip-hop. But perhaps the most iconic piece of them all is Ghostface Killah's eagle cuff. The gold ...

David Rowe The centrepiece of its pitch to the enterprise customers it is now courting was a two-and-a-bit minute rap performance in which the Canva team try to convince an enterprise chief ...

Donna Fisher, resource teacher for English language arts for the Pearl City-Waipahu complex area, has been creating rap songs — about 200 — for the past 20 years as a tool to teach middle ...

Questlove at the Empire State Building in March. “So much of hip-hop is a reflection of pain, even the joyful parts,” he writes in his new book. (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Empire ...