Here are three takeaways from Hit Songs Deconstructed’s latest in-depth research. Hip-hop/rap reigned as the most common primary genre in the Hot 100’s top 10 throughout 2024, contributing to ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Doechii, Gelo, and Gunna.

HotNewHipHop closes February with top hip-hop releases, highlighting innovation, diversity, and the genre’s evolution.

Thanks to (what else?) the power of social media, Doechii could chart two different, but related, versions of a song.

In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2025, let’s celebrate the undeniable impact female rappers have had on Hip ...

Thanks to a Super Bowl-fueled surge, the single breaks its tie with SZA’s "Kill Bill" for the most weeks at the top of the chart.

With the passing of the legendary vocalist and songwriter Roberta Flack. Hip-Hop Wired has compiled 10 songs that sampled her ...

Chris Brown scores a historic milestone on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart ... Brown won best R&B album for 11:11, his second career trophy. Brown’s 100 weeks at No. 1 are spread ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year ... we've narrowed it down to strictly the best of the week, saving you plenty of time.