Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Xowié and Crimeapple. For the first time in what feels ...

Hip Hop has long been a male-dominated industry, where women have had to fight twice as hard for recognition—whether on the ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Jack Harlow, Doja Cat, and Wale. First things first: ...

When Darryl Harris refused to sign a contract with the new bosses at Houston’s channel 39 studios back in the '90s, he made one of the best business decisions of his career. He had already started to ...

The FADER's Rap Column rounds up the best rap songs of March 2025, from Playboi Carti to JT to Chuckyy and many more.

From the golden age of rap to present day, look at (and listen to) some of the most iconic funk samples ever used in hip-hop, and watch WE WANT THE FUNK! on PBS.

Hip hop has been an incredibly influential way of storytelling and social commentary through music, leading the genre to be the epicenter of the most influential musical artists in the history of hip ...

Explore how 20 influential female rappers shaped hip-hop's evolution with distinct voices, innovative flows and powerful ...

For the past 25 years, out outfits have all been built from the ground up — literally — starting with what’s on our feet.

Ye has had multiple targets in his rants on X (formerly Twitter), but there is always room for more. The 47-year-old opened ...

This week's Five Burning Questions looks at the stellar performance of Carti's second full-length of the 2020s, which seems ...

In “Straight Loops, Light & Soul,” a project evoking Roy DeCarava’s Harlem jazz pictures and the music of J Dilla, Williams ...