Recency bias is real. As 2021 races to a close and music obsessives rush to build their personal year-end lists, those tallies will likely be skewed toward releases that have hit the web since the ...

Last year, we posted a list of independent hip hop releases of 2020 that we recommend buying on Bandcamp, and if you’re missing any of those, we still recommend them. But as it’s a new year, here’s a ...

Hip-hop is one of the fastest-growing genres in music on YouTube U.S., aside from pop and rock, and the most viewed music genre between October through December last year. In fact, hip-hop artists ...

Streaming is the way of music in the 21st century, particularly in recent years, and a number of rappers have made the list for the most streamed artists of 2021, so far. The next rapper on the chart ...

We don't talk about the sound of rap anymore, because there isn't one. Or two. Or twelve. The map is more like a metaverse, a malleable collection of regional sounds, virtual alliances and divergent ...

Skillz has decided to release a “2021 Rap Up” song despite previously claiming he was done with the annual Hip Hop tradition. Skillz recently claimed he wouldn’t release a “Rap Up” song for 2021, but ...

We're not sure if they can recreate the same magic Killa Cam did when he freestyle while counting cash, but we are certain memorable moments will happen. Get those bars up rappers. BET’s iconic ...

Tyler, the Creator took home some of the biggest awards of the night. This year’s BET Hip Hop Awards was a star-studded event that included appearances by some of this year's most respected emcees.

DETROIT, MI — Atlanta rapper Lil Yachty is trading in his Atlanta Braves fitted cap for a retro Detroit Tigers snapback and a pair of Cartier sunglasses. Yachty is joining forces with several Michigan ...