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

The Harlem rapper completed a 16-year journey that began in 2009 with a 75-year sentence. Thanks to several reductions, including a 2019 deal that dropped his term to 12 years with time served, he ...

Hip-hop and rap have been driving culture in the U.S. for almost four decades now, especially in America. So why are these ...

Ty Dolla Sign is an American rapper and producer with a net worth of $5 million. Ty Dolla Sign first gained national ...

Though some feared for the genre’s relevance in 2025, rap is well represented in the noms — especially Album of the Year ...

Whether through self-defense classes or rap songs, women in India are pushing back against a patriarchal system. (Warning: This report contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault.) Sexual violence ...

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When news broke on October 14, 2025 that D’Angelo, the “neo-soul trailblazer and modern visionary” behind classics like Brown Sugar and Voodoo, had passed away at 51, fans worldwide responded with an ...

Jimmy and Anne Hathaway team up to perform rap hits like "Gin and Juice," "In Da Club," and "Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe" with a Broadway twist. (Original Air Date: April 8, 2014). The Tonight Show ...

One of neo-soul's most celebrated names, the visionary's top hits include "Brown Sugar" and the Grammy-winning "Untitled" and "Really Love." By Trevor Anderson Despite a shorter songbook than many of ...

Neo-soul singer D'Angelo has died following a reported battle with pancreatic cancer and the hip-hop community is offering condolences. The music industry is reeling after reports surfaced on Tuesday ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like $ha Hef and JayDon. The past week in hip-hop and R&B was filled with major announcements. On ...