Alright before all the holiday music takes over the streaming platforms our music editors are kicking off our weekly roundup of the top 5 trending Hip Hop tracks on Apple Music right now. We won’t ...

Hip-hop has officially exited the upper echelon of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the first time in more than three decades. The top 40 of the iconic chart currently contains zero rap songs, marking ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) expert Chris Brown and Quavo also traded diss tracks this spring, one of which ...

The diss track, a crucial tool in hip-hop culture for hashing out rivalries, is having a year. Many of the biggest names in rap — from Kendrick Lamar and Drake to Megan Thee Stallion — have put out ...

We should address the elephant in the room: hip-hop did not have a strong year on the charts. In fact, rap music had its worst showing in years. Back in October, it made headlines when—for the first ...

Rap music in 2025 was a rich mix of introspection, experimentation and cultural significance. As mainstream rap fell in and out of favor, the genre flourished with adventurous producing, serious ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hip Hop hooks have the power to capture the essence of a song and turn it into a timeless anthem. These catchy choruses not only ...

Listen to these songs first: “KINO DER TOTEN,” “BROMANCE,” “SLAYER DISEASE” ...