Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Gabriel Jacoby, Lola Brooke, Wale, EARTHGANG, Nile Rodgers, and Sincere Hunte.

These R&B legends earned stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for shaping music history. See who made the list and why it ...

Ludmilla speaks to Billboard about her new R&B album 'Fragmentos,' working with Beyoncé & Victoria Monét and getting Muni Long to sing in Portuguese.

Meanwhile, sombr achieves his first Hot 100 top 10, as “Back to Friends” ascends a spot to No. 10. The song arrived as his first entry on the chart in April; he also hit a No. 16 high with his other ...

R&B is not what it used to be. Nowadays, the genre encompasses the sounds and themes of pop more than it does true R&B. That isn’t a bad thing in the slightest, as all music genres go through ...

The 2026 Grammy nominations are finally here, with some notable breakthroughs and reigning hot streaks from artists including ...

AI-generated music and artists are now getting record deals and top spots on Billboard charts, with big implications for ...

Kehlani teased that a new album — the follow-up to her 2024 album Crash — is coming next year in an interview with her daughter Adeya. Although Kehlani hasn’t revealed any further info about the ...

Adding to the week’s eclectic lineup, Afro-fusion collective 255 drop their new album TRINITY, a collaborative masterwork ...

Live Nation announced in a news release on Nov. 17 that Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group Earth, Wind & Fire will perform in ...

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop - from ...

These songs were pretty big in 1983, and yet, they've been forgotten by many modern-day music enthusiasts today.