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 ...

The history of rap music, all things considered, doesn't go back too far. The genre came out of New York in the late 1970s ...

(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Radio.com) DETROIT – Rapper NF dropped a personal ... Rather than following a traditional song structure, NF fires out line after line about his own ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

When hip-hop music was created in the late 1970s, one of the founding tenets was that it sampled other genres to create something new. One of those staples was James Brown’s music. DJs would ...

We polled 108 critics from 15 countries across six continents to find out the best hip-hop song – here are their ballots in full (Warning: Some of the song titles in this list contain language ...

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Thursday marked a crucial moment in Atlanta’s hip-hop history when rapper Young Thug was released from jail after pleading guilty in the YSL case.

Diddy May Face 120 New Lawsuits Tony Buzbee says he’ll be filing 7 lawsuits this week. And Diddy’s lawyers have asked the judge in his criminal case for a gag order pending trial. last night ...