When Philadelphia rapper Lil Uzi Vert was 20 years old, he uploaded a few songs to SoundCloud, a free music-sharing platform. The tracks got a couple hundred plays, then a few thousand. Three years ...

Jack White and Eminem wow fans with a memorable Thanksgiving halftime performance at the Detroit Lions game, now available as 'Live at Ford Field' on streaming platforms. Jersey club music has been ...

It's not always easy to measure influence in hip-hop. Sometimes, for an artist, it's an abstract thing: principles, subject matter, the ideology of a rapper's ideas and ideals. Sometimes it's a ...

These rap icons transformed more than just a genre; they shifted the direction of modern music itself. Their innovation and impact continue to shape the sound of today’s biggest artists. Few genres ...

As hip-hop enjoys what is arguably its most prominent period in mainstream music to date, a new generation of artists is making big moves on the Billboard singles charts. This week's Hot 100 boasts a ...

Migos’ recent announcement that Culture II is around the corner finds the Atlanta trio facing a marketplace in which everything sounds like...well...2016 Migos. The ...

It's a weird time in music in general, and specifically in hip-hop. First, there's the emergence of Bhad Bhabie, the "Cash Me Outside" girl from Dr. Phil. Second, there's the rapid ascent of so-called ...

Musical worlds will collide at the 2024 Raised By Sound Fest in Memphis, Tenn., on Dec. 7. Billboard can reveal that the annual festival put on by Memphis radio station WYXR will feature an afterparty ...