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With the 2026 Grammy eligibility period ending this Saturday (Aug. 30), some of hip-hop's and R&B's buzziest acts raced to ...
Educators are using rap and hip-hop as powerful tools for culturally responsive teaching, engaging students in ways that feel ...
As part of BMI’s R&B and Hip-Hop Awards—which will be presented during a invitation-only ceremony in Los Angeles on Aug.
Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the 21st Century recap reflects performance on weekly charts dated Jan. 1, 2000, through Dec. 28, 2024. The category ranks the best-performing acts in that span ...
Drake dominates the competition as the No. 1 R&B/hip-hop act on Billboard ’s recap of the first 25 years of the quarter-century, ruling Billboard ’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the 21st Century chart.
Discover nine more trailblazing Black music executives — from Cathy Hughes to JAY-Z — who helped shape Hip Hop’s rise. Read ...
Dr. A.D. Carson, the professor who defended a rap album as his Ph.D. dissertation, is redefining Hip-Hop as both scholarship ...
Rapsody will headline "Passing the Crown," an all-female hip-hop celebration in Denver, highlighting women's contributions to ...
Harlem’s own LMG Wade is breaking out with his project Love Drunk Psycho, blending gritty Uptown bars with melodic ...
Rapper Freddie Gibbs has spoken out about the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in music production, saying that ...
While hip-hop is continuously in a state of innovation, early on its ear for music was attached to the sounds its earliest listeners enjoyed partying to.
The competition begins Friday with more than 500 humanoid robots in 280 teams from 16 countries, including the U.S., Germany ...