Every month, The FADER's Vivian Medithi showcases all the standout rap songs from the past 30-ish days in one unranked list. Over the sort of subtle ShunGu beat that makes you sit up and listen a ...

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: On last week's Billboard Hot 100, there were no rap songs in the top 40.

For the first time in more than 35 years, no rap songs appear in the Billboard Hot 100's top 40. The streak came to an end on the chart dated Oct. 25, 2025, following the fall of Kendrick Lamar and ...

Billboard's recent rule change ends a three-decade-long streak for the genre Michael Owens/Getty Kendrick Lamar's hit song "Luther," featuring SZA, fell off the Billboard Hot 100 chart The list now ...

Kid Cudi is on the pursuit of happiness, as his song goes — and the 41-year-old rapper has reason to feel that way at the moment. Trackers of the coveted Billboard Hot 100 may have noticed the Grammy ...

The hip-hop-star-turned-filmmaker tells IndieWire about the distribution deal he walked away from and how he rallied his fanbase to sell $1 million (and counting!) worth of Blu-rays. What do you do ...

Whatever Rockstar Games is planning to do, Philadelphia-based rapper Jermaine Edwards, aka Skrilla, is out ahead of it, claiming one of his tracks in the game. More specifically, the 26-year-old ...

Gorillaz enlist Argentine rapper Trueno and late D12 rapper Proof for their new song “The Manifesto,” the latest offering from the group’s upcoming album The Mountain. The single continues the album’s ...

SAN ANTONIO – It’s not every day that a KSAT employee gets sampled by a famous rapper in a hit album. Enter anchor Steve Spriester. Spriester’s famous voice was featured in rapper Future’s 2020 song, ...