Two months ago, I tweeted: “Best year of hip-hop. EVER. #2024.” and the Internet’s feisty commentators tore me up. Pardon my excitement and wild proclamation, but I haven’t felt this good about the ...

The rising Pittsburgh hip-hop artist Connie Roses is on his fourth release of the year after “What We Got To Offer pt. 2” dropped earlier this month. “People should understand and explore the album ...

It was only in 2018 when hip-hop surpassed rock 'n' roll to become the most popular music genre in the U.S., but its glory was short-lived. In 2023—the year when hip-hop celebrated its 50th birthday— ...

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

"They didn't look at it like it was a form of art." It's been 34 years since 2 Live Crew shocked the entertainment world with their album "As Nasty as They Wanna Be," complete with sexually explicit ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Aminé, Key Glock, and Quavo. Even light weeks like this one have their gems. For reference, just check out Rico Nasty’s latest ...

Enjoy this week's list, featuring new songs from Drake and PartyNextDoor ("Somebody Loves Me Pt. 2" featuring Cash Cobain ), EBK Jaaybo ("5K"), Partyof2 ("Friendly Fire") and more. See you next week!