Drake's 'HABIBTI' takes FOMO edition, with "Solar Eclipse," to No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, a record 18th that passes The ...

Everyone calls the ’90s the Golden Age Hip-Hop. That’s cute—but it still feels like a lazy summary of a decade that completely rewrote the rules. Rap albums of the ’80s gave us the blueprint—Slick ...

In a year that had no rap songs in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the first time since 1990, rap thrived in so many other ways. This list of the 25 best rap albums of 2025 includes grand ...

Counting down the best rap albums of 2026 so far is no easy task, but once again, HotNewHipHop has done its best. When you think of the best rap albums of 2026 so far, there are probably a plethora of ...

In recent decades, with solo artists dominating the hip-hop landscape, the biggest duos have often been one-off collaborative albums from a pair of established stars, like Drake and Future or Jay-Z ...

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 ...

The 2000s were already unusual as far as some of the music goes. But here we’re just scratching the surface of totally wack hip-hop crossover albums. The following three albums merged rap and hip-hop ...

We tend to judge a book by its cover when it comes to albums. Whether we want to admit it or not, an ugly album cover will disincentivize us from listening to a record. But if the right visuals speak ...

Following the release of Illmatic, Nas had already accomplished what most artists spend an entire career chasing. His 1994 debut was immediately hailed as one of the greatest Hip Hop albums ever ...

Ahead of this year’s Hip Hop Awards, we’re looking back at some of the greatest hip-hop albums ever. The projects that made this list not only scored above the rest earning their respective musicians ...

Drake has claimed the trophy as the artist with the most No. 1 records on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the US. Habibti marks the artist's record-breaking 18th No. 1 on the Billboard chart, ...