Billboard's inaugural African Rookie of the Year singer joins Amazon Music's signature developing artist program.

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. 28—GloRilla will receive the organization’s Impact Award for her ...

Discover the most influential Asian rappers today. From rising stars to icons, see how they’re redefining hip-hop, shaping culture, and gaining global fame.

Dot's transition into a fully realized storyteller also provided glimpses of the artistry that would later make him a ...

In honor of Power Players week, Billboard's Hip-Hop team celebrates the legendary hip-hop labels that molded the superstars ...

Here are the producers with the most No. 1s on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in the first quarter of the century, part of Billboard’s yearlong retrospective.

Billboard has released their ‘Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the 21st Century’ list. The list features Drake at the top spot, ...

With the template for a hit song getting shorter and shorter these days, XXL highlights some of the recent hip-hop bangers that clock in at under two minutes.

From chart dominance to record-breaking deals, women in hip-hop aren’t just thriving — they’re reshaping the culture and the ...

Ceremony was hosted by BMI’s EVP and Chief Revenue & Creative Officer Mike Steinberg and BMI’s Vice President, Creative, ...

It makes ranking the greatest hip-hop songs of all time a tough endeavor. You’re comparing different genres, trends and sounds that, at times, couldn’t sound more different.

As lofi hip-hop’s relaxing soundscapes continue to grow in popularity, they are debunking the unwritten rules of hip-hop and leading the music industry into uncharted territory where new forms ...