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 ...

Everybody is saying Hip-Hop is down because there is no single in the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In all honesty, so what? Weighing in on the news is legendary producer The Alchemist, ...

It’s going to take some time to rebuild the 35-year streak that was broken when updates to the Billboard Hot 100 rules led to the departure of Kendrick Lamar and SZA‘s “Luther,” leaving the Top 40 ...

For the first time in 35 years, the Billboard Hot 100 didn’t have a single rap song in its top 40 last month. But rap made a quick comeback, returning to the top 40 chart last week with Megan Thee ...

Or is there a deeper cultural shift in the works? Those are the sorts of questions permeating social media and music discourse after a shocking report surfaced that the Billboard charts are missing a ...

Taylor Swift has held onto her position at the summit of the U.K. Singles Chart with 'The Fate of Ophelia' for another week, fifth overall.

Rap is finally back on the Billboard Top 40 charts thanks to the romance between Megan Thee Stallion and former Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson. The Houston rapper released "Lover Girl" on ...

HARDY cracks the top 10 of Billboard ’s Country Airplay chart for a fifth time as “Favorite Country Song” surges 12-7 on the list dated Nov. 29, up 17% to 20.5 million in audience Nov. 14-20, ...

In this week’s The Contenders, Rosalía's 'LUX' leads the pack of albums looking to break into the Billboard 200's top 10.