justbrandon is the musical project of Southern Indiana–raised artist, singer-songwriter, and creative director Brandon ...

When Philly artist Amir Bey Richardson first uploaded his rap songs online in 2010, he was told his music was “too corny” to garner an audience.

Technically, Up My Standards is a mixtape, but it sounds more like one long radio freestyle. The only moments where Philly’s ...

From breakout Brooklyn band Geese to Puerto Rican star Bad Bunny and dozens in between, NPR Music shares its picks for the ...

Rescheduled, reignited By Dylan Mangahis, Camp Flog Gnaw returned for its 11th year on Nov. 22 and 23 at Dodgers Stadium, with a weekend filled with carnival games, rides, Los Angeles eats and ...

It’s time to celebrate your faves – and discover something new to love. Here is NME’s list of the 50 best albums of 2025.

Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and ...

Meanwhile, BARKAA was awarded the NSW First Nations Music Prize for Big Tidda (Big Apples Music/Island Records Australia/Universal Music Australia). Just last week, BARKAA scooped best hip hop/rap ...

Starting in the late ’70s, hip-hop and rap ascended through popular culture, mostly in America but also in other countries. Then, in 1990, a breakthrough. Hip-hop and rap tracks began infiltrating the ...

When Nas said “hip-hop is dead,” this certainly isn’t what he meant. Since 1990, rap music has topped the music charts as arguably the most impactful genre in the world. But for the first time in ...

For the first time in more than three decades, not a single rap song ranks among the 40 most popular tracks in America. Last week’s Billboard Hot 100 marked the end of a remarkable 35-year streak, ...