The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Rico Nasty, Samara Cyn, and Sexyy Red. With summer inching closer, rap and hip-hop are back outside — so to speak.

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 XXL decided to make things ...

Ryan Coogler explains how he thought about hip-hop, dance, commodification, Black lineage, and his own family as he created ‘Sinners’ × Skip to main content ...

PLAY Episode Date: June. 6, 2025 “Rap is something you do—hip hop is something you live.” — Dr. Reiland Rabaka. In Episode 11 of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland ...

‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’ Sets Summer Return, Drops Season 13 Trailer | Exclusive. This time around, rising stars Queen Key, Salma Slims and music producer 24hrs join the cast as newcomers.

And in those sessions, she was drawn to the music of the day, the music that she loved — the Fugees, Craig Mack, Nas. She experimented with finding, through tap, the groove and the swing in hip-hop.

This year's playoff games have been soundtracked by regional hip-hop thanks to Erron Banks, a tapped-in veteran producer This ‘NBA on TNT’ Producer is Scoring Telecasts With a Hip-Hop Flair ...

Big Sean and the DSO will lead a bill that also features Skilla Baby, Tee Grizzley and more from Detroit's hip-hop scene. Israel vows forceful response, says Iran violates Trump ceasefire: Updates.

Rapper Big Sean is collaborating with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for what is being described as “a groundbreaking fusion of hip-hop and orchestral sound.” Announced Wednesday, the concert ...

Sacha Jenkins, a pioneering hip-hop journalist, documentarian, musician, producer, and director known for chronicling Black culture through film, music, and media, died May 23, due to ...

Kenyan hip hop, like other genres, has continued to take new shape as the years go by. Just recently, a bunch from Eastlands came with their own version, which was later termed as Gengetone.

Four people face trial over the 2024 killing of a rapper who had been named Sweden's hip hop artist of the year the month before his death. Advertisement Masked 26-year-old rapper C.Gambino – whose ...