Explore 19 Hip Hop and R&B artists who earned Best New Artist Grammy nominations, from Lauryn Hill to Doechii. See part one ...

For Billboard's second annual Hottest Female Rappers list, the editorial staff highlights the best femcees of the 2025.

Whim Whamiee,” performed by budding Atlanta rappers Pluto and YK Niece was released in February. The song’s undeniable ...

YoungbBoy Never Broke Again and Doechii are among Google's top trending artists in the U.S. in 2025.

Three-time Oscar winner Stephen Schwartz penned two new songs for part 2 of “Wicked”: “No Place Like Home,” sung by Cynthia ...

Dee’s historical debut as hip-hop’s first female DJ paved the way for her to move behind the turntables and to the center as a singer and performer. She will be among the first generation of hip-hop ...

Kendrick Lamar is the overwhelming favorite, but the remaining contenders - Tyler, the Creator, Clipse, GloRilla, and JID - ...

At the end of the 20th century, hip-hop was booming, but the mood was dour. Two of the greatest rappers of all time—2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G.—had recently been violently killed. Artists were ...

The singer and songwriter’s new album, “Lux” (“Light” in Latin), is unabashedly spiritual. Fifteen songs, sung in 13 ...

Several of the films on my best-of-the-year list, including “Last Air in Moscow,” are fundamentally timeless expressions and ...

It’s officially end-of-year list season as 2025 comes to a close. While this year has seen plenty of misses or underwhelming ...