Our list of the best 80s music is a collection of songs from rock, hip-hop, electronic, and more, reflecting the wide variety of sounds from the decade. The 80s were an interesting time in music ...

A vivid tale of a romance gone sour, “Silent Treatment” has earned a place alongside LL’s “”I Need Love” and The Pharcyde’s “Passing Me By” in the pantheon of hip-hop love songs.

since the NFL isn't exactly an institution that's known for its support of Black lives. So on this episode, we're digging into the history of hip hop and how it's been co-opted.

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

Kendrick Lamar, the first solo rapper to headline the NFL Super Bowl halftime show, is well known for holding up the torch of West Coast hip-hop and burning it bright for all to see ... and millions ...

Hip-hop culture is among the youngest music genres, and the phase of the packaged, commercialized rapper is making a crack in its steady decline in relevance. Instead, the undeniable call and ...

This 1988 hit made it to the top of the US and UK rap and hip-hop charts. It even made it to no. 36 on the Hot 100 in the US. The duo released a couple of subsequent songs that year that did ...

Busta Rhymes attends the MTV EMAs 2024 held at Co-op Live on November 10, 2024 in Manchester, England. Central Cee poses for a photo with the Visa Cash App RB team on the grid prior to the F1 ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Busta Rhymes, Central Cee, and Mac Miller. Here we are, folks: The first Best New Hip-Hop column of 2025. Pardon the ...