Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nothing about Biz Markie’s unapologetically wacky, is-this-guy-for-real? 1989 hip-hop love song “Just A Friend” screamed POP HIT!

This week’s hip-hop releases feature a dense mix of major-label albums, underground projects, and high-profile singles, underscoring the genre’s ongoing embrace of collaboration and cross-genre ...

Thanks to great new singles from Beyoncé and Drake, it’s become the summer of hip hop with house beats. Larger-than-life figures like those two have the power to dominate the conversation and steer ...

A slate of new hip-hop singles and albums from Latto, GloRilla, REASON, and NEMS has arrived, adding momentum to an already busy multi-genre music cycle. These releases land as R&B leaders and K-pop ...

This is FRESH AIR. Five years after the release of SZA's debut album, "Ctrl," she has a new album called "SOS". Released at the very end of last year, it went immediately to No. 1 on the Billboard Top ...

BEIJING (AP) — First there was the explosive hip-hop beat drop, then a bold rap verse proclaiming, "The greatest of all time!" It couldn't have described Nathan Chen any better. On the barren sheet of ...