Drake claimed the top spot on the Hip-Hop charts as his 2011 album “Take Care” outsold new releases.

Ahead of the full reveal on Dec. 9 - after the Billboard 2025 No. 1s Livestream, hosted by Druski - check out three ...

With just under four months left in 2024, there have already been more hip-hop songs to top Billboard‘s Hot 100 Songs (and as many rap albums on the 200 albums chart) than in all of 2023, the sign of ...

Wed, August 27, 2025 at 2:18 PM UTC Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the 21st Century recaps reflect performance on weekly charts dated Jan.

Finally Over It follows its predecessors to a chart-topping result.

After watching women MCs spar for pole position in hip-hop over the last few years, in June 2024, Billboard put together its ...

The Billboard Hot 100 chart has long been seen as a measure of success for musicians across all genres, with placement on the list solidifying years of hard work. For the first time in 35 years, ...

Kendrick Lamar has added another accolade to an already amazing year.

Summer Walker completed her chart-topping trilogy with Finally Over It, proving she’s more than "Ms. Pizza Hut." ...

In the neon-lit landscape of contemporary hip-hop, where excess often overshadows essence, New Orleans native Dee-1 has carved out an unprecedented path: one that leads straight from the classroom to ...

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. Over the past decade, conservative commentator and podcaster Ben Shapiro ...