With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from ...

With Finally Over It, Walker lands her third No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, completing its trilogy of triumph. 2019's Over ...

A giant of Jamaican music, he gained international renown through the 1972 film “The Harder They Come,” and helped establish ...

More often than not, you probably overlook the bassline in a song, but you probably can't say that about these three from the 1970s.

I Can See Clearly Now is arguably the biggest hit of Jimmy Cliff’s career, not only in the United States but globally, based ...

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sara Bareilles, Joshua Henry, Jeanine Tesori, Jason Robert Brown and New York Times writers and editors ...

At 89, Buddy Guy is a vital link to the roots of an entire genre. He’s also just plain vital, with a key role in this year's 'Sinners' ...

Kirklees might not seem the obvious place for a soul singer from Atlanta, Georgia to move to further her musical career but it seems for Dana Ali, relocating to West Yorkshire is paying off, with a ...

Jimmy Cliff, who has died aged 81, was a singer, songwriter and actor whose work opened up the music and culture of Jamaica to an international audience.

Today in Music History for Dec. 13: In 1835, Phillips Brooks, American Episcopal clergyman and hymn writer, was born. Though he produced 10 volumes of sermons, he is better remembered as the author of ...

Wale gets personal with his love life, speaks about music industry conflicts and shows love to D.C. in his latest record ...

LOS ANGELES — When an AI-generated country song called "Walk My Walk" hit No. 1 on Billboard's country digital song sales ...