In 2017, hip-hop became the most consumed genre in the US, and it hasn't shown any signs of slowing down. Now that we're just over the halfway mark into the 2020s, hip-hop continues to dominate with ...

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Rap in 2025 was all about experimentation. From the year’s first runaway hit, NBA player-turned-musician Gelo’s single “Tweaker,” to the maximalist ecclesiastics of Playboi Carti’s Music, or even in ...

Team Canada revealed its goal song for the 2026 World Junior Championship during pre-tournament action on Wednesday. They chose Courage (for Hugh MacLennan) by famous Canadian band, The Tragically Hip ...

Kendrick Lamar used ‘Ignorance is Bliss’ to showcase his unique voice and perspective, signaling the rise of a new era in rap. The song captured the attention of fans and critics alike. Opinion: How ...

A new update on Nintendo Music has got older fans reminiscing over that time Shigeru Miyamoto himself authorised a Super Mario Land rap song. Today’s addition is the soundtrack for Game Boy game Super ...

We asked some of our favorite culture creators to give us their best-of lists for 2025; the rest of James Gunn's top 50 alternative rap songs of the year can be found right here. Easily my favorite ...

More than two decades after its release, Eminem's "Lose Yourself" finally becomes the bestselling rap song in America — as the star scores his first rock hit as well. INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY ...

Christmas is always filled with music, with festive favourites returning year on year and new artists vying for their chance to make their mark. New tracks rarely make a dent in the cultural ...

Recently, in casual conversations, I’ve been asked for my opinion about the October report that “No Rap Songs Are in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the First Time Since 1990” more so than my ...

Drew pours his heart into a renovation-themed song that’s equal parts hilarious and painfully relatable. By the end, you’ll be singing along and questioning your last trip to the hardware store.

In 2024, the song of the year was so undeniable and inescapable that we don’t even have to bother naming it. This year, the landscape is much trickier. Twenty twenty-five hasn’t produced a ...