Stereo MC’s will perform on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon tonight (1/20) and then play three Northeast shows: Philly’s Union Transfer on January 23, Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg on ...

If you were around in the 1990s, you’ve probably heard of Kris Kross, the pint-sized rap group that had everyone wearing their clothes backwards and moving to their mega hit “Jump.” With the help of ...

Rap group Kris Kross ( aka Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly and Chris “Daddy Mac” Smith) appears in a portrait taken on February 24, ...

Nas' Iconic 'Illmatic' Album Was Certified Gold 31 Years Ago Nas Released His Iconic 'Illmatic' Album 31 Years Ago ...

Shaquille O'Neal's successful NBA career is paralleled by his achievements in the music industry. He signed a $10 million ...

The John Singleton drama Boyz in the Hood showed the world what was really happening in the streets of South Central, Los ...

It represents 90s New York hip-hop at its finest and remains one of the best Slick Rick songs. Also from Behind Bars, “Sittin’ In My Car” was the first collaboration between Slick Rick and ...

The Roots got their start in the early 90s busking on South Street in Philadelphia. It was there that the band developed their fusion of hip-hop and jazz. “The Anti-Circle” is indicative of ...

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Busta Rhymes, Central Cee, and Mac Miller.

Enjoy this week's list, featuring new songs from Central Cee ("GPB" featuring 21 Savage ), Busta Rhymes ("National Treasure") ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...