With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop - from ...

Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR, Terrace Martin & Kenyon Dixon and Dijon Lead Best Progressive R&B Album Race for 2026 Grammy Nominations: Our Predictions ...

The song sounds remarkably like Beyoncé, and the fact that Monet is an AI-creation should be an alarming moment for musicians and music-lovers alike ...

Usher teased that he's "working on something that may shine a light on a very specific period of my life and around ...

Telisha Jones, the woman behind the AI-based R&B singer Xania Monet, is clearing the air about her intentions, critics and ...

A sign of the times: Xania Monet has become the first AI ‘artist’ to reach the US Billboard charts.

Outside of "Mutt," "Burning Blue" and "Folded," what other R&B songs are vying for Grammy gold this year? By Kyle Denis There are five categories devoted to R&B housed in the R&B, rap and spoken ...

Billboard Hot 100 has no rap songs in the Top 40 for the first time since 1990 following rule changes that knocked Kendrick Lamar from the chart.

After hitting No. 1 with “Voodoo,” the genre-melding 2000 album that he promoted with a risqué music video, he vanished for more than a decade. D’Angelo in 2000. He found fame with an innovative, ...

R&B is not what it used to be. Nowadays, the genre encompasses the sounds and themes of pop more than it does true R&B. That isn’t a bad thing in the slightest, as all music genres go through ...

Kehlani collects her first Hot 100 top 10 as “Folded” bounds 14-7, with 13 million streams (up 35%), 32.9 million in airplay ...

The exit of “luther” reignites the contentious debate of rap’s commercial decline in 2025. While this theory is supported by ...