It’s time to tap in with the latest hip-hop offerings on another new music Friday. This week, a young Chicago upstart ...

For readers of a certain age, it may not feel all that long ago when Sheck Wes flirted with household name status on the back ...

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 ...

So before we get to the month’s best rap songs, let’s talk about some of the best hip-hop music videos of March 2025. This month I’ve been enjoying: • the kaleidoscopic cityscapes and ...

Hip-hop was created in 1973, and during that decade, it was a genre still in its early stages that was more DJ-centric with focuses on b-boy dances and live performances. However, by the time the ...

Additionally, some Hip-Hop YouTube series entertain and educate new and old fans alike (e.g., DJ Premier’s So Wassup and ...

As hip-hop has matured as an art form ... But for now, check out The 50 Best Storytelling Rap Songs.

From its earliest days, hip ... a hip-hop powerhouse. Trina’s career began in 1998 when Miami rapper Trick Daddy featured her on “Nann Nigga,” which reached number 3 on the Rap Songs chart.

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Lola Brooke, Lil Baby, and Quavo. While it’s not the busiest week, there’s plenty to get into for fans of pretty much every kind ...