They’re still number one in the 631. Rap pioneers JVC Force put the suburbs on the hip-hop map with the iconic anthem “Strong ...

For the first time since 1990, the Top 40 of Billboard's Hot 100 chart is completely devoid of any hip-hop and/or rap songs.

Just in 2025, New Orleans rapper La Reezy has received a major award from the Hip Hop Museum, released three projects, ...

Pac, one of the most significant figures in the culture's history, remains as relevant today as he was during his lifetime.

The week of October 25, 2025, marked an unprecedented setback for hip-hop: according to The AV Club, no rap songs made the Billboard Hot 100 Top 40. The long-running hit “Luther” by SZA and Kendrick ...

No rap songs have ranked in the top 40 on the last two Billboard Hot 100 charts, following Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Luther" dropping off the chart.

Hip-hop superstars — and the artists they inspired — bring their sounds to stages around the Beltway this month.

The Ghanaian rap scene has always been fierce, a battleground for bars, flow, and pure street authenticity. But while today’s ...

If you were a kid in the 1990s, I bet at least one of these four songs influenced the music taste you have today.

The film even gave fans a glimpse into how Def Jam’s first solo artist, LL Cool J, earned his spot on the roster—bursting into the label’s NYU dorm “office” to audition and delivering his now-famous ...

Iconic labels, Cash Money Records and No Limit Records, will go head-to-head at ComplexCon in Las Vegas. It marks the return ...

The concert festival, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Woodstock, was held July 22-25, 1999, at Griffiss Air Force Base in ...