Listen to new must-hear songs from R&B/hip-hop artists such as Young Moose and Starker.

Finally, several hip-hop and R&B icons were announced as part of the newest class of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite a late start — he didn’t reach Billboard’s charts until 2009 — Drake sprinted to the lead through a prolific schedule of ...

AI-powered platforms are transforming R&B and hip-hop production by streamlining lyric writing, beat creation, mixing, mastering, and sound design. Services such as Verselab, Lyrical Labs, and ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Skrilla and Bruiser Wolf. The 2025-26 awards season finally comes to a close at the Oscars next week (March 15), which means ...

Welcome to The State of R&B, ESSENCE’s look at the past, present and future of rhythm and blues. In this piece, ESSENCE editor Rivéa Ruff reports on the blending of hip-hop and R&B. Since the ...

Drake is Billboard’s No. 1 R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the 21st Century He had 30 No. 1 hits on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and 15 No. 1 albums Drake also leads with the most top 10 hits and total chart ...

Hip-hop, which emerged from the streets of New York City in the late 1970s, has grown into a global cultural phenomenon. Its influence extends far beyond its own genre, permeating various musical ...