This story is the second installment of a three-part series discussing major changes in popular music throughout the course of 2024. Today’s story focuses on the current state of rap music. This year ...

What's going on with rap? After celebrating 50 years of legacy in 2023 with marquee moments like the Hip Hop 50 multi-headliner concert at Yankee Stadium, plus Kendrick Lamar's historic run – capped ...

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 ...

NICOLAI FELLA, AN MC who’s part of the Bogotá collective LosPetitFellas, has long incorporated blues, funk, and other experimental sounds into his music — but rap has always been the cornerstone.

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: On last week's Billboard Hot 100, there were no rap songs in the top 40.

Une nouvelle étude portant sur 103 conducteurs a révélé que la musique rap et le café améliorent les temps de réaction des conducteurs. CX Lab et U Switch ont collaboré à cette étude, qui a mesuré les ...

While plenty of energy was spent this year debating whether or not rap was still at the forefront of pop culture as it reached its fiftieth anniversary, there was no shortage of exciting new music to ...

Rap music has a history of breaking barriers and taking risks, and many Korean artists grew up as fans of American hip-hop. K-pop collaborations with rappers go back to the early 2000s. But we really ...

Malgré de nombreux obstacles, les rappeuses antillaises, pour l’heure peu visibles et peu reconnues, travaillent à s’imposer dans le rap français, explorant et détournant les richesses de la musique ...

Le rap ivoire est toujours aussi prolifique en 2026 avec la récente sortie du nouveau projet de Sindika : Invasion Tome 2. Il y a moins d’un an, le Tome 1 avait cumulé des millions d’écoutes sur les ...