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Kendrick Lamar on stage with other rappers during his sold-out "The Pop Out: Ken & Friends" concert at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif., June 19, 2024. After unofficially winning a high-profile diss ...
The 1990s were the golden age of rap music. And these are three perfect albums from that time period that encourage no skips.
Lil Wayne’s “The Days” featuring Bono debuts at No. 21 on the Hot Rap Songs chart, marking the U2 singer's first-ever appearance on the tally.
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 aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...
Cardi B is now facing a $50 million copyright lawsuit over "Enough" just as she prepares to release her new single.
Rapper discusses his fifth album, defeating music industry “Final Bosses,” and why dopamine is his favorite neurotransmitter ...
New England Patriots defensive back Jabrill Peppers is perhaps best known for his versatility on the football field. Now, he ...
In today's episode of Billboard Unfiltered, Billboard staffers Carl Lamarre, Angel Diaz, and special guest, Rapsody, debate who the best rapper/producer duo are. Moderated by Billboard’s Delissa ...
A diss track is a fierce musical reply where artists drop harsh words to point fingers at enemies, stand up for themselves, or show who's the boss in the rap world.
Babytron was trying to figure out how to match that moment and came up with the idea to celebrate the breadth of hip-hop ...
The new Lil Wayne song Peanuts 2 N Elephant from Tha Carter 6 sounds like a level where Crash Bandicoot is getting chased by ...