Listen to the best new R&B and hip-hop of the week from artists like IDK, Cordae, Tink, Bryson Tiller, LUCKI Evidence, JWalt, ...

Since Uproxx has already shared the Best Songs of 2022, for the Best Hip-Hop Songs of 2022 list, I once again teamed up with Yoh Phillips to see if we couldn’t excavate some gems from an ...

Cop Your XXL Merch Now Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what’s out and also what’s hot, so ...

Rihanna’s long-awaited return yields an immediate chart-topper as “Lift Me Up” debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart dated Nov. 12. The single, from the soundtrack to ...

Unlike the Grammys, the American Music Awards are fan-voted, making Kendrick’s win for Favorite Hip-Hop Song even more meaningful. The 2025 AMAs, held in Las Vegas, highlighted just how deep the ...

Hip-hop has long indicted the justice system. And for just as long, the justice system has responded in kind. Hip-hop — more specifically, rap music — has always had an uneasy relationship ...

Hip-hop has come a long way since DJ Kool Herc started isolating funk-record instrumental breaks to make Bronx dance parties even more danceable. Along the way, it traveled to all corners of ...

If there’s one person in hip-hop who won all 2024, it’s Kendrick Lamar. On top of being part of the year’s biggest rap beefs and booked as the halftime performer at next year’s Super Bowl ...

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) recently celebrated the induction of iconic hip-hop artists Davy DMX, DJ Hurricane, and DJ Jazzy Jay at a ceremony held at their ...

Gilbert O'Sullivan has been a respected hit-maker since the 1970s – but less well-known is how his music forever reshaped the ...

Discover the impact of Southern hip-hop and its artists at the 'The South Got Something to Say' event in South Dallas, a ...

Elliott's 1997 hit is the first-ever hip-hop song to be transmitted into space by NASA Aaron J. Thornton/WireImage Missy Elliott was one of the first women in hip-hop to make going to space look ...