They’re not merely icebreakers for casuals who watch Tiny Desk performances on weekends — they’re visual time capsules forever etched in hip-hop history. Below, Billboard’s hip-hop braintrust ranked ...

From modern-day classics by Drake and Travis Scott to golden-era masterpieces from Ice Cube and Eazy-E, here are the best beat switches of all time.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From MPCs to FL Studio sessions, one thing remains consistent across generations of Hip Hop and R&B: The power of the sample. With ...

Sampling has been part of the genre since the beginning. The rapper names the three songs that artists keep turning to.