I’ll make it up.” Nas has been nominated for 4 Grammy Awards this year, including best rap album. The awards ceremony is scheduled for February 10th.

At the end of the month, the National’s Matt Berninger is releasing a new solo album Get Sunk. In support of the project, he’s ventured on his first ever North American solo tour, which kicked off on ...

Sacha Jenkins, the renowned hip-hop journalist and cultural historian who co-founded “Ego Trip” magazine and produced TV ...

Billboard has rounded up 16 songs by R&B and rap artists that sample old African songs. By Heran Mamo Aminé‘s third studio album 13 Months of Sunshine — which dropped Friday (May 16 ...

Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” breaks the record for second-longest-running No. 1 on Hot Rap Songs, leading for 21 weeks, beating "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X.

And they’re not the only artists who’ve paid tribute to the continent. Tyler, the Creator ‘s Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit “NOID” from his seventh album Chromakopia finds the Nigerian American rapper ...

The week's most popular albums on independent labels, as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums and streaming (audio ...