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2 Chainz Releases "Reign" With Statik Selektah, Cash Cobain and Young Nudy

Built on a loop from 21st Century’s "Remember the Rain," the single links generations of hip-hop through nostalgic sampling.

Drake’s ICEMAN Hits 46 Days at No. 1 on Apple Music

Post Malone Teases Return to Hip‑Hop

XXL Unveils 2026 Freshman Class of Twelve Rising Hip‑Hop Artists

Future Confirms New Album 'The Real Me'

Quavo Turns In Collaborative Album With Pharrell

DJ Whoo Kid Links Hip-Hop’s Chart Dip to Drake’s Lull Ahead of ‘Iceman’

Wale Returns With ‘everything is a lot’ After Four-Year Album Hiatus

Ice Spice Drops 'Pretty Privilege' With Couture-Heavy Video as Fans Parse Possible Disses

Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Lover Girl’ Puts Rap Back in the Hot 100 Top 40

TiaCorine Drops JID-Assisted "Backyard" Ahead of October "Corinian" Album

Saweetie Debuts Hella Pressure EP With ‘Boffum’ Video as Australian Tour Launches