Hip hop and gambling go way back – especially when rappers talk about money. Traditionally, these gambling references revolved around the glitz of physical casinos. But recently, things have ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

Drill - a controversial subgenre of rap music - has grown in popularity in the UK, particularly London. Known for it’s aggressive lyrics, it has proven to be a controversial introduction to the ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – A Syracuse man’s rap music video played for a jury showed him raising his arm and miming firing a gun. The lyrics included a line that a gang expert says refers to a rival ...

Now 35, he was released on licence in June 2023. Reports in the Sun, external newspaper claim he is TEN, a drill rap artist whose music often features violent themes, and who conceals his identity ...

While there are plenty of recent rap songs that sampled early 2000s sounds, they mostly rip a loop and put it under modern drums. “Tweaker,” with its NOLA bounce-inspired percussion and ...

Toronto rap superstar Drake is suing his record label, Universal Music Group, over rival Kendrick Lamar's diss track Not Like Us. Drake filed the defamation suit on Wednesday morning in New ...

The Eighty expands the potential of Yamaha's storied '70s classic with a third synth layer, expanded modulation options and extra effects NAMM 2025: If you harbour even a passing interest in synth ...

The week’s most popular current dance/pop songs, featuring titles with dance-centric vocals, melody and hooks by artists not rooted in the dance/electronic genre, ranked by streaming activity by ...

Mariah Carey making an epic comeback, and Usher releasing his magnum opus. Let's take a look back at some of the best R&B songs that were released from 2000 - 2009.

Though Ball hails from Southern California, his vocal approach, and the accompanying production, are redolent of the urgent and sometimes clunky New Orleans rap music popularized by No Limit ...