The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from IDK, Reason, and TiaCorine. The avalanche of new releases in hip-hop continued this week, albeit at a slightly slower rate than ...

The 22nd Korean Music Awards honored Aespa with three major awards, including Song of the Year. G-Dragon won the top hip-hop ...

Tha Alkaholiks' Second Album 'Coast II Coast' Turns 30 Years Old! Tha Alkaholiks' 'Coast II Coast' 30 Years Old ...

The legendary singer, who passed away on February 24, had some songs that laid the framework for some of hip-hop's greatest ...

Today, we honor Ralph McDaniels, the pioneering VJ, producer and filmmaker who turns 66 years old. As the founder and host of ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

Daniel Berger's first shot at Cognizant Classic never hit the ground. Here's where it landed A rare seven-planet ‘parade’ ...

And even though Jadakiss is praising Kendrick Lamar, he's also discouraging other artists from attempting to replicate his ...

Strings, brass and percussion are at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University, but now, there's a new member to the ...

According to Wallace, there is a strong intersection between spoken word poetry and hip-hop music. “The elements of hip hop … ...

In honor of Black History Month, The Current is exploring the origins of Black music in America, what came after, and how it ...