Rap Is Back in Hot 100 Top 40 After Two-Week Absence, Thanks to Megan Thee Stallion

For the back-to-back Billboard Hot 100 charts this year dated Oct. 25 and Nov. 1, no rap songs appeared in the top 40 — marking the first times since the Feb. 3, 1990 chart that the genre was totally ...

Chart Metrics vs. Cultural Mettle: Deconstructing the Narrative of Hip-Hop's "Fall"

The exit of “luther” reignites the contentious debate of rap’s commercial decline in 2025. While this theory is supported by ...

These Hip Hop legends made Guinness World Records history

Explore the wildest Hip Hop Guinness World Records, from Eminem’s lyrical speed to Cardi B’s drone drop. See the full list ...

Iconic rap star celebrates record-setting show: ‘A dreamer who never gave up!’

Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins has added one more accolade to his resume, entirely suitable for a crowd-pleasing artist who rocks a tuxedo. The rap star, 48, now holds the Guinness World Record for the largest ...

Clipse Are Changing The Rap Game (Again): Reunited, Resurgent & Ready for More

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Hip-hop dominates the Grammys with three rap albums in the running

For the first time this decade, three rap albums are nominated for Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammys. Here’s why hip-hop ...