Explore the best rap albums of 2025, from Clipse to Cardi B. These projects defined the year’s sound and spirit. Dive into ...

Featuring: a banner year for Backwoodz Studioz, a career-best effort from Earl Sweatshirt, two instant rage classics, and hits from the always-dependable Aesop Rock and Little Simz.

In a musical world that for many years has been shaped by fixed stereotypes and social constraints, Sudanese female rappers ...

The production threads in the memorable stylings of "Deck the Halls," one of the most iconic Christmas songs of all time. But ...

After LAAMP, she returned to Denver in 2024 with more than eighty songs, which are stowed away in files. But the tracks she ...

The moving documentary-visual album shows how a formerly incarcerated musician used rap to find healing during the darkest time of his life.

I felt regretful taking out my earphones before entering the classroom. It was because my favorite lyric was about to play. I ...

Year-end season is normally all about positivity—publications pick their favorite albums and songs from the previous 12 ...

If you had to bring AR Rahman, RD Burman and the Nightingale of Goa Lorna Cordeiro together on a hip-hop album, you’d need ...

While streams of new music — releases from the last 18 months — were down from last year, one genre is on the rise: Christian ...

Analysis - Nigerian rapper, actor and social media star Falz released his sixth studio album, The Feast, in 2025.

PinkPantheress Already featured in our best music of May list, PinkPantheress’ 2025 album has stood above the rest of the ...