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GloRilla and T-Pain are set to receive special honors at 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, which will be held on Aug. 28 in Los ...
Rappers and their alter egos have a long history, but here are some of the wildest ones to date. By Mackenzie Cummings-Grady ...
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 ...
Listen to new must-hear songs from R&B/hip-hop artists like Bay Swag, Young Thug, Jordan Adetunji, BIA, Naïka, Jeremih, Lekan, and Luh Kel.
HotNewHipHop closes February with top hip-hop releases, highlighting innovation, diversity, and the genre’s evolution.
No Q. No Vince Staples. No J. Cole on my albums list. You got a problem with that? Turn that frown upside down and turn the music up. Here’s the best hip-hop songs and albums of 2024, so far.
Dr. Dre’s SSL 4000 G+ mixing console — used on landmark songs by himself, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, andJay-Z —  was auctioned ...
Wiz Khalifa, the Grammy nominated self-proclaimed captain of the Taylor Gang, brought heavy bass, bright lights, and a whole ...
2Pac – “I Get Around” This summer anthem shows the most enthusiastic and fun side of the legendary hip-hop artist. Play this at the BBQ to have your guests moving.
New York Fashion Week is underway, with several of our favorite Hip-Hop and R&B stars making their presence known. Last night’s (Sept. 10) Luar runway show was one of the most star-studded ...
Here’s your chance to name the top 5: Kevin Powell, author and currator of “Hip-Hop Nation: Roots, Rhymes & Rage” In my opinion, the five most important songs in hip-hop history are: ...
BMI's prior President's Award honorees include Benny Blanco, Luis Fonsi, Ludacris, P!nk and Taylor Swift. Its circle of ...