Cordae and Joey Bada$$, Real Boston Richey, Sulé, Dave East and AraabMuzik, and more also unleash new material.

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 ...

When hip-hop music was first created in the parks of New York City in the late 1970s, the sounds were born from records and turntables. Using groundbreaking but also rudimentary equipment, DJs played ...

Staff writer Temiloluwa Alagbe reviews Tyler, The Creator's eighth studio album, "CHROMAKOPIA," released on Oct. 28.

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WBLS celebrates its 50th anniversary at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Friday with DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic ...

Wu-Tang Clan mastermind RZA talks about his upcoming "A Ballet Through Mud" L.A. show, how kung fu inspired his composing ...

Via 2004's "Chariot," creatively and statistically, Gavin DeGraw released a debut album that, in joyously swinging directly between hip-hop and pop's unprecedented tent posts of success of the era, ...

Jones saw a superstar quality in Jackson and became his producer and mentor, first on 1979's Off the Wall, which was a major ...