The 1980s was a great decade for rap. This is no skips: three rap albums from the 1980s you'll never have to fast-forward.

A recent creative endeavor: releasing rap songs under ...

Billboard's 2026 Latin Women in Music Global Impact Award recipient on going “full circle” with her upcoming album.

It was the best of hip-hop times. It was the worst of hip-hop times. Ha! 2025 was a rollercoaster of rap music’s highs and lows. The duality was so real. I can’t recall a year with such a wide array ...

Billboard‘s recent rule changes sparked a concerned discussion after they resulted in a two-week absence of rap music in the Hot 100 chart’s top 40 for the first time in almost three decades. “Is ...

When it comes to Turkish rap, one of the first names that comes to mind is Killa Hakan and now his life story is being ...

Hip hop artists are using influencer marketing to push tracks into the spotlight, leveraging TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube to create trends and deepen fan connections. Campaigns often center on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Hip-hop is bigger than ever, as it’s the most-consumed genre of ...

Lucky for him and the culture, Drizzy is about to drop 'Iceman.' ...

According to his redacted 2012 tax return, then-Mayor Michael Bloomberg received somewhere between $2,000 and $10,000 in ...