No rap songs have ranked in the top 40 on the last two Billboard Hot 100 charts, following Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Luther" dropping off the chart.

While this could’ve opened up the playing field for other rap songs to rise, there are other factors at play. For instance, all 12 songs from Taylor Swift’s The Life Of A Showgirl have stuck in the ...

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.

AI is turning rap classics from artists like 50 Cent and DMX into “soul” covers, exposing who still refuses to respect hip-hop’s artistry.

Spotify’s annual celebration of Indian hip-hop, Rap 91 Live returned for its fourth and biggest edition yet. A diverse ...

The show's suspension comes amid broader efforts to curb diversity at the institutional level. The next attempt to canonize ...

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Beyond jam bands, Hulaween festival brings a well-rounded lineup of stellar acts to Live Oak, including iconic trio Digable ...

Hip-hop superstars — and the artists they inspired — bring their sounds to stages around the Beltway this month.

NBA legend Allen Iverson describes the mortifying moment when commissioner David Stern read his controversial "40 Bars" lyrics aloud during a private meeting.

The last time no rap songs lingered in the top 40 slots was the first week of February in 1990, when Biz Markie ’s hit “Just ...

The last time the Hot 100 had zero rap songs in the top 40 was Feb. 2, 1990, when Biz Markie's Just a Friend had just reached ...