Gospel music, a powerful thread in Black culture, continues to shape Black identity and inspire generations. As Black Music ...

An oral language rich in history from Peru is having a moment, with artists using it in hip hop, rap, trap, and pop music. It's not Spanish, and it's not Latin. Quechua is a language all its own ...

Future has done one remarkable transformation in the past few years-from becoming a renowned collaborator on local mixtapes ...

BET Awards aired to millions across the globe in June of 2025, a stunning and controversial moment pierced the heart of both ...

What Type of Rap does Rod Wave Do? Rod Wave’s rap style is best described as trap-soul. It blends hip hop and R&B with soulful melodies and emotional, self-searching lyrics. Did Rod Wave Quit Music?

A pair of California rappers have been named to this year’s XXL Freshman Class. The hip-hop and rap-oriented outlet has been ...

In a striking Billboard interview on June 10 at the Governor’s Ball, JPEGMAFIA fired off sharp words about the current state ...

Smash, the three-day hip hop festival that’s become a staple of the Chicago-area summer music scene, returns to June 20-22 with one of its ...

Few artists in modern hip-hop have left a mark as strange and explosive as Young Thug—an undeniably intriguing musician.

It's been more than 10 years since Em won an American Music Award, with his last victory coming in 2014 for favorite rap/hip-hop album thanks to The Marshall Mathers LP 2.. 2024 was a busy year ...