justbrandon is the musical project of Southern Indiana–raised artist, singer-songwriter, and creative director Brandon ...

Now that we’ve talked about the best albums, songs, debuts, and EPs of 2025, it’s time to get even more granular and pay ...

From long-awaited projects to breakthrough releases, here are the albums that made 2025 another solid year in music.

A new documentary is delving deep into the genre of music that's wildly popular — albeit sometimes annoying: children's music ...

Algernon Cadwallader, “Trying Not to Have a Thought”; Amaarae, “Black Star”; Corridos Ketamina, “Corridos Ketamina”; Nick ...

The Associated Press has selected the 10 best songs of the year, presented in no particular order. Read on and then listen to ...

A teenage killer who created a sickening rap about hacking an innocent child to death has been sentenced. But there was little justice handed out for the life of Ethan Hoac, who was aged just 14 when ...

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: On last week's Billboard Hot 100, there were no rap songs in the top 40.

For the first time in more than 35 years, no rap songs appear in the Billboard Hot 100's top 40. The streak came to an end on the chart dated Oct. 25, 2025, following the fall of Kendrick Lamar and ...

Hip-hop has officially exited the upper echelon of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the first time in more than three decades. The top 40 of the iconic chart currently contains zero rap songs, marking ...

Some people expect great art to come to some grand conclusion on life, death, and the meaning of it all. All that stuff is cool, but hey—at the end of the day, we’re all just trying to get laid, too.

Cardi B has become one of hip-hop’s most recognizable and influential figures, known for her sharp lyrical style, unapologetic personality, and chart-topping hits like Bodak Yellow and I Like It, ...