Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

The rapper-producer details his busiest year yet, including collaborations with Nettspend, xaviersobased, and Slimesito.

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from EST Gee, Nardo Wick, and Will Smith.

Budweiser and Spotify turned up the heat on a crisp Delhi winter night with The Music Depot—an exclusive hip-hop event held at a top-secret location. Invited fans, influencers, and artists came ...

The ATL producer is a first-time Grammy nominee for his work on Latto's "Big Mama." Read his reflections on his journey.

Rapper Ssaru and Wakadinali dropped their latest hit, Weza, blending hard-hitting beats with a strategic brand collaboration. Ssaru is the new brand ambassador.

A$AP Rocky's accuser testified at his trial that changes in his story and his memory in the three years since don't change ...

The Weeknd – Hurry Up Tomorrow (XO/Republic) Abel Tesfaye’s possibly-final album as The Weeknd is also his most personal, a whiplash of sex, drugs, and demons set to the most interesting production of ...

EST Gee Returns With New “I Ain’t Feeling You” Album EST Gee, the Louisville rapper and CMG signee, is back with a vengeance.

Vayda drops deluxe edition of “Vaytrix” project Vayda is back and taking her artistry to the next level with the release of ...

Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images There was a time when artists ...

Central Cee has secured this week’s No. 1 on the U.K.’s Official Albums Chart with his debut LP Can’t Rush Greatness (Jan. 31 ...