Some believe that the 1990s was the golden era of rap music. Though the genre was created in the late 1970s in the parks of New York City and later honed in the 1980s thanks to groups like Run-DMC and ...

It's impossible to think of '90s and '00s rap without also thinking of Bad Boy, which released 13 No. 1 albums from 1997 to 2022. Over the years, Bad Boy and its founder gained a reputation for ...

Tyler, the Creator has been one of the biggest names in hip-hop for nearly a decade and a half now, but his commercial ...

There is a truth to the complaint inherent in discussions about the enthusiastic ultraviolence in and around trap and drill in the past decade. Rap is a commercial and creative outlet not ...

Billboard staffers Carl Lamarre, Trevor Anderson, and Damien Scott discuss the significant role hip-hop artists have played in the upcoming election by being vocal about their endorsements. They also ...

The rap giants and Jimmy Fallon’s late night house band return to Australia for their first tour in over a decade.

A decade after 1994, re-casting a battle that hip-hop's integrity won over pop culture's imaging in relatively short order as one between classic R&B-inspired singer-songwriter pop and the $40 billion ...

And with his 15-minute, crowd-pleasing, decade-spanning set of classic hits, he reconfirmed his status as one of one of pop’s greatest living entertainers. Related Rihanna Says Kendrick Lamar ...

The Grammy Award-winner, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and multimedia powerhouse passed away Nov. 3 at his Los Angeles ...

In 1995, he produced a rap classic — and his first hit song ... drawn from a pioneering three-decade career.