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.

VH1’s Love And Hip-Hop franchise has spawned many stars, including Cardi B, K. Michelle, and more. However, one Love And Hip-Hop alum is looking to forget that her appearance on the show happened.

The year in hip-hop saw the reinvention of the diss track, with “Not Like Us” entering the musical canon as a bonafide hit. But the year wasn’t all rap beef; the rap world delivered a variety of ...

Atlanta rapper Lil Baby, one of the best-selling recording artists of the current decade, announced his tour in April, in support of his 2022 album "It’s Only Me" (his third consecutive Billboard ...

In this op-ed, writer Saheim Patrick argues that criticism of the violence of Atlanta drill music, and particularly the music of teenage rapper Baby Kia, goes against the ethos of Hip-Hop and limits ...

All of which is to say that if you were looking for chart-topping hits this year, you might’ve been disappointed, but if you were looking for good hip-hop music, 2025 was one of the best years to be a ...