With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from ...

Radiohead, The Smashing Pumpkins, Metallica, and Jane's Addiction each had great album-opening rock songs in the 1990s with iconic riffs.

A brief look at the best five debut music albums by artists who rose to astronomical success in the long run in their careers ...

The Grammy nominations are nearly upon us, and in honor of that, as Uproxx’s resident rap expert, it seems that it makes the ...

So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it ...

The team turns a cappellas and iconic freestyles into a cohesive posthumous album featuring Nas, Method Man, Joey Bada$$, and Mac Miller ...

The idea of Ice Cube and Korn sharing a bill might not seem strange now, but in the 90s, it was a thrilling novelty ...

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: ...

Eric Clapton's chart-topping cover of Bob Marley's biggest hit song sparked a debate about race and representation in music.

Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, has arrived. The Life of a Showgirl, which marks Swift’s first major project after she completed the mammoth Eras stadium tour, has 12 songs, ...

Oct. 16 is a date that has seen album releases, awards ceremonies, and other significant moments that have impacted the hip-hop and R&B genres. Sugar Pie DeSanto was born on this day in 1935 in New ...