The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Rico Nasty, Samara Cyn, and Sexyy Red. With summer inching closer, rap and hip-hop are back outside — so to speak. New York ...

The backlash over André 3000's refusal to rap on recent projects reveals more about the hip-hop community’s resistance to ...

I’m sorry. It’s not a white person’s place to have that conversation. It’s a Black person’s place to have that conversation…” ...

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

The pressure to follow up on a hot debut can undo an artist—but it brought out the best in Radiohead, Kendrick Lamar, Lou ...

Sacha Jenkins, who helped establish hip-hop's presence in mainstream media while preserving its underground authenticity, ...

Veteran journalist and filmmaker Sacha Jenkins, widely known for his impactful work in hip-hop culture, has died at age 54.

Sacha Jenkins, the hip-hop journalist, filmmaker, and historian who co-founded the seminal Nineties magazine Ego Trip, died ...

Chill Rob G Dropped His 'Ride The Rhythm' LP 36 Years Ago Chill Rob G Dropped His 'Ride The Rhythm' LP 36 Years Ago ...

Later, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the cinematic contributions of Dariush Mehrjui, Sohrab Shahid-Saless, Arby ...

Today, the hip-hop world salutes Kejuan Muchita—better known as Havoc—on his 51st birthday. As one-half of the legendary Queensbridge duo Mobb Deep, Havoc helped define the gritty, minimalist sound ...

Gene Brown's Beatdowns mark a three-year anniversary with a three-night event on May 16-18 in the new Event Masterz space on ...