In a genre loaded with classic love songs, we picked three great hip-hop records from artists you wouldn't expect to get so ...

Here's a look at the trends in the Hot 100's top 10 for last year, as analyzed by Hit Songs Deconstructed. By Gary Trust What were some of the most notable trends on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Lexa Gates and Dajah Dorn. Between Megan Thee Stallion‘s “Hiss” and Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar‘s “Like That,” hip-hop ...

Hip-hop Christmas songs create a form of holiday cheer like no other. From innovative lyrics to stellar production, these songs help us celebrate the season in the most unique ways. With numerous ...

The new champ helps Tems take the top two slots, as "What You Need" holds in second place.

Hip Hop and R&B songs rarely win Song of the Year, making each victory a major moment for songwriting recognition. These Grammy wins reflect how songwriting in these genres has shaped conversations ...

Hip-hop is a powerful genre. It can be used to energize crowds, convey honest human experience, or, in some cases, make you sad. Sure, it’s not quite as often that hip-hop reduces you to tears. But ...

Hop’s elders to earn young artists’ respect while discussing Shottas, Haiti, Whitney Houston and the dangers of ...

Mother’s Day presents an opportunity to celebrate the profound influence of maternal figures in our lives, and few musical genres capture emotional depth and personal storytelling quite like hip-hop.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Cardi B’s “Outside” debuts at No. 2 on both Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip ...

Crafting infectious hits that stay on repeat has evolved greatly in Hip-Hop’s 50 years of existence. Before we had drum machines, DJ Kool Herc unknowingly sparked a revolution while spinning records ...

Hip hop and gambling go way back – especially when rappers talk about money. Traditionally, these gambling references revolved around the glitz of physical casinos. But recently, things have changed.