The Weeknd has crafted a musical experience that makes you want to hit the dance floor while simultaneously striking an ...

Music industry mourns the loss of Irv Gotti, the visionary behind Murder Inc. Records and architect of numerous hip-hop and R ...

Grammy-award winning singer SZA is joining Kendrick Lamar at the Super Bowl on Sunday. If you haven't listened to her yet, start here.

Irv Gotti rose to prominence working with rap artists who went on to become major stars in the late 1990s and early 2000s ...

Gotti, whose real name is Irving Lorenzo, founded Murder Inc. with his brother in the late 1990s, with the label gaining ...

In the 1980s, Prince and his iconic album “Purple Rain” brought R&B and funk to the masses. For Black History Month, we’re ...

The Weeknd, Coco Jones & Leon Thomas, Jessie Reyez, Mahalia, and more released some of the best R&B songs this past week.

Known as Daddy G, he recorded with Jackie Wilson, Chuck Willis and others, but he was best known for the Gary U.S. Bonds ...

Since Roc Nation’s partnership with the N.F.L., hip-hop stars like Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar have been center stage at ...

Faith Evans is celebrating 30 years of R&B hits, and she’s not slowing down anytime soon! She’s got a big show coming up ...

With Fresh Picks , Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from ...

SZA’s trophy case is getting crowded. The R&B and pop star from New Jersey won her fifth Grammy Award Sunday, for Best R&B Song for her track “Saturn.” She bested Coco Jones, Kehlani, Muni Long and ...