A panel of The Athletic writers ranked 24 of the greatest NBA drops in lyrics that spanned almost five decades worth of hip-hop music.

Doe, the self-proclaimed “Emperor of the Universe” and flamboyant New Orleans music legend whose 1961 hit “Mother-In-Law” took him to the top of the music charts, was born 90 years ago this week.

Two new Drake song snippets leak shortly before J. Cole's The Fall-Off album came out last night. On Thursday night (Feb. 5), DJ Akademiks went on livestream and slickly dropped multiple unreleased ...

“USA250: The Story of the World’s Greatest Economy” is a yearlong WSJ series examining America’s first 250 years. Read more about it from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker. Before Billboard charts, before ...

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VERZUZ returned on Friday (Jan. 30), with comparably prolific producers Mike WiLL Made-It and Hit-Boy facing off for the latest edition of the live series first launched by Swizz Beatz and Timbaland ...

Bruce Springsteen touched down in Minnesota on Friday and performed his protest song “Streets of Minneapolis,” a response to the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents, hours after ...

Hit-Boy. Has there ever been a name more fitting for an artist? Since the late 2000s, the producer has been behind some of the most recognizable hits in rap music. Hailing from Southern California, he ...

Los Angeles-based artist and GRAMMY-nominated songwriter Cailin Russo has released a music video for "Bad Things," the unexpected smash hit that was featured in the climactic "drive to the cottage" ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Nicki Minaj's "My Life" debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Rap Digital ...