The best songs of 2025 delivered viral moments, genre shifts, and cultural heat. See which Hip Hop and R&B tracks defined ...

Big names coming to the Reno-Tahoe area include Talib Kweli, Mickey Avalon and a triple bill of Xzibit, Warren G and Too ...

The Hip-Hop world lost a true pioneer when Gene “Groove” Allen passed away in February 2025. As a key member of Groove B. Chill, Allen helped bridge the gap between Hip-Hop’s golden era and mainstream ...

The year opened with smoke. On Jan. 1, Joey Bada$$ lit the fuse, kicking off a lyrical back-and-forth with the West Coast, ...

Los Angeles–based multi-instrumentalist and producer Nate Franchesco continues to carve out a unique creative lane by merging ...

Death is never easy to process, and in 2025, the hip-hop community has been forced to grieve far too often. Over the past ...

In a remarkable feat that underscores his versatility, Tory Lanez has become the only artist in 2025 to secure the top spots on both the R&B and hip-hop charts on Apple Music. This achievement is not ...

On Dec. 20, artist and songwriter Poiison, a Queens native, hosted “My Heart, My Homie – A Holiday Giveback:” a unique ...

Listen to the music played by DJ mOma's tracks selected for welcome music at the swearing-in of New York City Mayor Zohran ...

Kendrick Lamar took control of his narrative and remained “Humble” while doing so for another year. His 2025 kept him in the ...

The region and the nation said goodbye to a remarkable cross section of leaders, artists, and cultural icons this year—each leaving behind a legacy defined by service, creativity, or groundbreaking ...

Noel used the term in describing the 1996 concerts at Knebworth, England’s largest outdoor music venue. The shows drew a ...