Alice Cooper, The Word Alive, The Maine, Puscifer, The Format, Authority Zero and Grey Daze are among the Arizona artists ...

Kid Cudi and Jim Jones are arguing over who sparked whose success, and Hip-Hop is once again stuck debating memories instead ...

Anyone can sound like Diamond Platnumz, Alikiba, Harmonize or Nandy today, not because talent no longer matters, but because artificial intelligence has fundamentally altered who can create, reimagine ...

Pooh Shiesty was released from prison in October and made his presence felt, celebrating his freedom before the end of the ...

All seven members of ENHYPEN have released remix versions of the group's new album, 'The Sin : Vanish.' They talk to us about their approaches ...

In 2017, hip-hop became the most consumed genre in the US, and it hasn't shown any signs of slowing down. Now that we're just over the halfway mark into the 2020s, hip-hop continues to dominate with ...

Darian Dauchan (seated) rehearses "We the Messiah" with the PUBLIQuartet. New York-based writer, actor and musician Darian Dauchan has a take on Jesus Christ you don’t always hear this time of year.

We should address the elephant in the room: hip-hop did not have a strong year on the charts. In fact, rap music had its worst showing in years. Back in October, it made headlines when—for the first ...

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: On last week's Billboard Hot 100, there were no rap songs in the top 40.

The latest Billboard Hot 100 chart is unlike any other one in recent memory. According to the outlet, for the first time in 35 years, there are no rap songs in the chart’s Top 40. The update comes as ...

For the first time in more than 35 years, no rap songs appear in the Billboard Hot 100's top 40. The streak came to an end on the chart dated Oct. 25, 2025, following the fall of Kendrick Lamar and ...

For the first time since February 1990 — over 35 years — the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 contained zero rap songs on the chart dated October 25, 2025 The removal of Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “luther,” ...