Lil Baby's WHAM brings Young Thug's first verse since incarceration and marks a triumphant return to Atlanta's hip-hop scene.

Hip-hop had its biggest year ever on stage. Rap artists accounted for 5.7% of the top 100 tour grosses in 2024, way up from 2.7% in 2023 and 3.4% in 2022. It’s the genre’s biggest market share ever, ...

His voice sounds cartoonishly pitched down from the gas when he tells the person behind the camera, “My name Lil Tae, man.” ...

The commercial peak of Bad Bunny’s career so far has been the 2022 album “Un Verano Sin Ti,” his most musically ambitious and diverse release. “Tití Me Preguntó” shows him dabbling in Dominican dembow ...

Vince Staples gets deeply personal on Dark Times, his most introspective album since 2015’s Summertime ’06. With a slower, ...

Rush may have opened up doors that no other prog band could, but they have had some strange detours that are a bit uncomfortable.

there have been some truly incredible features on songs. When people talk about the greatest feature verses on a rap song ever, this one always comes up. Not only does rapper AZ spit an incredible ...

Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new music ...

You saw a lot of year-end lists as we said good riddance to 2024. “The Best…,” “The Top…,” or “The Most…” among other ...

It’s an annual tradition for media outlets across the country: Writers and music critics choosing the best recordings of the ...