Listen to new must-hear songs from R&B/hip-hop artists like Jordan Adetunji, Samara Cy, Leven Kali, Nicholas Craven, Bandplay, Starlito and Kurious.

Three-time Academy Award winner Göransson won the Oscar for original score for “Sinners,” winning his third Academy Award.

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Well, how about a 21 track long rap album? I only ask because, I am so delighted to say, someone has done just that for indie classic Metroidvania Cave Story. So, let's start at the beginning. In 2004 ...

Jeff Probst performed a rap to reveal fan-voted tribe swaps in Survivor 50, a spontaneous idea he wrote and memorized the morning of filming.

The moment became a striking illustration of something my research keeps returning to: how music can carry the moral codes of ...

A new Lexington coffee shop has opened that is truly out of this world. Caffiends Coffee House opened at the end of February ...

The track rules Hot Rap Songs just two weeks after his own "Body." By Trevor Anderson Two weeks after he scored his first No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Rap Songs chart, Don Toliver returns to the winner’s ...

To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs. While hip-hop is often characterized by its bravado and aggression, the genre has also flourished ...

Is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song the biggest hip-hop song in history? DJ Jazzy Jeff thinks so. On Thursday (Jan. 29), 92.3's Big Boi shared a clip of an interview with DJ Jazzy Jeff, where ...

From Run-DMC’s Queens classic to De La Soul’s subversive storytelling, to “Trap Christmas”…rap has always celebrated the holidays on its own terms. Christmas in Hip-Hop has never been ...

Rap in 2025 was all about experimentation. From the year’s first runaway hit, NBA player-turned-musician Gelo’s single “Tweaker,” to the maximalist ecclesiastics of Playboi Carti’s Music, or even in ...