We've been covering the year in rap music intensely and can tell you what's actually worth your time. Here are the best rap ...

Music's most prestigious night is here. With over $420,000 already traded on Kalshi, hip-hop fans aren't just debating the Best Rap Album race, they're staking real money on the outcome. The category ...

The first six months of 2026 delivered blockbuster releases, underground gems, and some of the strongest hip-hop albums in recent years.

Because the hip-hop genre has grown over the past three decades into a tremendous force in American and international popular culture, it can be easy to forget how relatively young it is, originating ...

Jay-Z reaches Billboard's Vinyl Albums chart for the first time in his career — and earns an immediate No. 1 — as Reasonable ...

View post: 37 Years Ago Today: Iconic James Bond Movie Broke the Mold - And It Was a Screen Legend's Last IN Illmatic, Nas's debut, is hailed as a groundbreaking and influential hip-hop album. Critics ...

Hip Hop was alive and well this year, despite rap momentarily dropping out of the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for about two weeks. There were big tours, major collaborations among some of our favorite ...

So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it all. So, as a way to help keep up with all of it, here’s a roundup of the 5 ...

The rapper's self-described final studio album ends a run that began in 2003.

Drake's Views and Take Care both celebrate notable longevity milestones on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart as Iceman ...

Jay-Z’s Reasonable Doubt earns a historic Billboard Vinyl Albums No. 1 spot after its 30th anniversary vinyl release ...

So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it all. So, as a way to help keep up with all of it, here’s a roundup of the 5 ...