With the success of his hit song "Around Me" and new mixtape, 'Champion Sound,' Noodah05 is Billboard's October Hip-Hop Up & ...

After last week's weak slate of releases, there appears to be an increase in hip-hop albums and songs coming your way tonight ...

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A recent tiff between underground rap promo pages has sparked an impassioned online debate about the definition of “gimmick rappers” over the past week. Most of it is boring and wrapped up in ...

One of the greatest bands of all time, Radiohead highlights the influence of underground hip-hop icon MF Doom had on their ...

For the first time in more than three decades, not a single rap song ranks among the 40 most popular tracks in America. Last week's Billboard Hot 100 marked the end of a remarkable 35-year streak, ...

Let’s get this out of the way at the beginning: there is no handful of songs that ever completely encapsulate any genre or artist or sound. The beauty of art is that it’s ephemeral—to quote a famed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Post Malone returns to Billboard’s hip-hop tallies as DJ Khaled’s ...

The local hip-hop community often found themselves at these Berklee-area stores and businesses in pursuit of their rap careers.

2025 was a strange year for rap singles, although some of the genre's biggest artists showed out with some bonafide hits. Hip-Hop in 2025 was highlighted by discourse about whether or not the genre is ...