From protest anthems to love ballads, these Grammy-winning songs defined their eras. Discover the stories behind each win and what made them stand out on REVOLT.
Jermaine Dupri, Babyface, and Clipse pulled up to Billboard’s House of Hits to talk legacy, faith, and the future of Hip Hop.
Pop ruled as the most common primary genre over hip-hop in the Hot 100's top 10 throughout 2025, according to Hit Songs Deconstructed's analysis.
With just under four months left in 2024, there have already been more hip-hop songs to top Billboard‘s Hot 100 Songs (and as many rap albums on the 200 albums chart) than in all of 2023, the sign of ...
Kendrick Lamar makes hip-hop history at the Grammy Awards, winning five awards and becoming the artist with the most Grammys ...
Jelly Roll lands his first win on a hip-hop-focused Billboard chart, debuting at No. 9 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Streaming Songs tally with Lil Wayne’s “Sharks.” SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - APRIL 05: Jelly Roll ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Lil Wayne’s “The Days” featuring Bono debuts at No. 21 on the Hot ...
Hip-hop was born on East Coast streets where it was immediately embraced by inner-city youth and largely shunned by the public. These days, some 20 years after moving into pop culture’s mainstream, ...
TikTok has become a career-launching machine for hip-hop artists, reshaping how songs go viral and how fans discover new talent. Breaking into the music business before TikTok traditionally required ...
Iconic hip-hop pioneers Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton of Salt-N-Pepa claim that Universal Music Group has removed some of their biggest hits from streaming platforms amid an ongoing ...
Williams got a big break in 1992, when he wrote a verse on the Wreckx-n-Effect’s hit “Rump Shaker.” Although they didn’t know ...