This weekend, the fifth, and apparently final, Dreamville was held at Dorothea Dix Park. Among the tens of thousands of ...

Hip-Hop Wired caught up with the New Orleans native at Dreamville Festival sharing with us his strong commitment to critiquing the state of the music, and announced a new project.

Any J. Cole fan knows how significant the city of New York is to him, which is why it makes total sense that the final ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

The fifth and final festival draws performers and thousands of fans from around the world to Dix Park for two days of concerts and cultural events. City officials have already announced a contract for ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

In “Straight Loops, Light & Soul,” a project evoking Roy DeCarava’s Harlem jazz pictures and the music of J Dilla, Williams captures the underground beat-maker scene of Queens.

Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III, is a pioneering rapper and songwriter who changed the landscape of hip-hop with his powerful lyrics and fast-paced delivery. Rising to fame with his debut ...

This summer, the Grammy Award-winning hip-hop icon Nas will become the first nationally renowned rap artist to perform with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in the organization’s 109-year history.

"Our intention was to show how much we loved the category of old school hip hop because it greatly influences our music," said Julie, Natty, Belle and Haneul Jack Irvin has over five years of ...

She first turned heads in 2021, and since then, Scumie has become one of the most talked-about names in South African hip-hop. She’s been part of Apple Music’s global Rap Life campaign, performed at ...