Mamdani becomes the city’s first Muslim mayor and first of South Asian descent. 2 days ago With part of his job at the audio-based fitness app Aaptiv being the curation of background tracks for guided ...

It was the best of hip-hop times. It was the worst of hip-hop times. Ha! 2025 was a rollercoaster of rap music’s highs and lows. The duality was so real. I can’t recall a year with such a wide array ...

In celebration of hip-hop's 50th anniversary this year, listen to the biggest chart-topping songs in a new playlist powered by McDonald's. The Billboard Hot 100 chart has become the music industry ...

Songs by Megan Thee Stallion, Saweetie, Doja Cat, Cardi B, and Erica Banks were popular on the platform. This week also saw Spotify reveal the top-streamed female Hip Hop artists from the Sweden-based ...

Mumbai: Spotify wrapped the fourth and biggest edition of Rap 91 LIVE at Mumbai’s NSCI Dome on October 16, bringing its flagship hip-hop playlist out of the app and onto a physical stage. The platform ...

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Nearly a quarter-century after it reached top-ten status on Billboard's Hot 100 charts, Queens, NY-born rapper Ja Rule still performs his 2000-released single "Put It On Me" as if he's suplexing it -- ...

“Syracuse Playlist” is a new monthly feature on syracuse.com highlighting music from local artists. If you’re a Syracuse-area musician, email [email protected] to share your music, including your ...

Most independent rappers don’t fail because the music is bad. They fail because they don’t understand the first 24 hours.

How to encompass half a century of hip-hop? You start by acknowledging you can’t. Too many stars, too many songs, too many places, too many scandals: Hip-hop is an entire universe — a musical genre, ...