Dive into the texts that capture the genre’s evolution—from street cyphers and style revolutions to political expression and Black culture.

Among stiff completion, one less-remembered band of yesteryear's rock and pop bagged themselves an 'Album of the Year' award ...

When hip-hop was in its early stages, most people criticized the genre as being a fad. Yet, here we are over 50 years since its inception, and it's one of the most popular genres among fans.

Death is so common in hip-hop now that we don't even take time to mourn the deceased. The sudden departure of the BET Hip Hop Awards (HHA) from cable television was announced last month and it ...

Major hip-hop acts like NBA Youngboy, Playboi Carti and MGK are scheduled to perform in Music City this fall. Renowned R&B artists, including Raphael Saadiq, Brandy, Monica, and Erykah Badu, also have ...

Let’s be real: you’ve probably been fooled once (or twice) when you were riding in the backseat of your grandmother‘s Buick on the way to church when an unsuspecting jam came through the car’s ...

Sept. 16 is one of the most memorable days in hip-hop and R&B history. This could be because it's Metro Boomin's birthday. The American record producer has worked with many prominent rappers, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - On Thyme will be hosting its R&B vs Hip-Hop Old School Party next month. DJs will be providing live music from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Corey Scott, owner of the On Thyme ...

Billboard recently hosted its annual R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players celebration in New York City, bringing together some of the genre’s most impactful artists, executives, and rising stars. The exclusive ...

Credit: Lester Cohen/Getty Images for BMI Sony Music Publishing collects Publisher Of The Year, L-R: Omar Grant, Lauren Munroe, Shaugnessy Elsroth, Nick Bral, Simone Dixon, Da'Shawn Vinson, Will ...

After wrapping the last century on a high note that only Mariah Carey’s vocal cords could challenge, R&B and hip-hop’s contributions to the musical canon swelled in the first 25 years of the 21st ...

"Why is Kendrick above Ye? Isn’t this a 21st century list, not this decade lmao." one netizen stated. "Wow for the first time ever, this list actually looks realistic and not based off bias or agenda.