In honor of hip-hop's 50th anniversary, here’s a look back at just some of the many firsts that women in the industry have achieved over the last five decades Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor ...

Today, The Motherlode: 100 + Women Who Made Hip Hop, created and narrated by Clover Hope, premieres exclusively on Audible. Based on Hope’s book of the same name, this Audible Original explores the ...

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop - from a new Syd joint to Toosii and YoungBoy Never Broke Again's new ...

Brooklyn hip-hop trio 41 scores its first entry on the latest, Oct. 12-dated Billboard Hot 100 chart, thanks to its new collaboration with NLE Choppa, “Or What?” Released Sept. 6 on NLE Choppa/Warner ...

“Rapper’s Delight” will always be considered the song that introduced hip-hop to the masses. The Sugarhill Gang classic with its tongue-twisting opening – “I said a-hip, hop, the hippie, the hippie to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It was born in the break, all those decades ago — that moment when a song’s vocals dropped, instruments quieted down and the beat took the stage. It was then that hip-hop came into the ...

Stacker explores the rich legacy of hip-hop by highlighting the journey of 25 pioneering icons. - Frank Micelotta/ImageDirect // Getty Images Stacker explores the rich legacy of hip-hop by ...