19 rap and R&B artists who were nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammys, Pt. 2

From SZA to Lil Nas X, these rap and R&B stars were all nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammys. Some won, some lost, ...

Kendrick Lamar Is the Year’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist for the First Time

F or the first time in his career, Kendrick Lamar reigns as Billboard ’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the year, storming to the ...

With ‘Folded,’ Kehlani Picks Up First Lead No. 1 on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart

Prior to “Folded,” Kehlani landed in the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay penthouse via a feature on Cardi B’s “Ring,” which ...
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Kendrick Lamar 2025 run adds Billboard’s top R&B/hip hop artist of the year

Kendrick Lamar is Billboard’s 2025 R&B/Hip Hop Artist of the Year. See how ‘GNX,’ “Not Like Us,” and a record-breaking year ...

Summer Walker Completes No. 1 Trilogy on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart

With Finally Over It, Walker lands her third No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, completing its trilogy of triumph. 2019's Over ...
Rolling Stone

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Luther’ Departs Hot 100, Leaving No Rap Songs in the Top 40 for First Time in 35 Years

The baton that has passed from one hip-hop hit to another for more than three decades has been dropped. Kendrick Lamar and SZA‘s hit single “Luther” departed the Billboard Hot 100 following rule ...
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R&B and rap stars coming to Alabama: ’Musical performances that defined a generation’

A powerhouse lineup of R&B and rap stars is on its way to Alabama in 2025. The “Millennium Tour” is set to stop in Birmingham on April 5 at the Legacy Arena at the BJCC, featuring Trey Songz, Omarion, ...
The Conversation

How Canadian R&B artists like Drake and Justin Bieber complicate ideas of race, music and nationality

Amara Pope does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...