Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. This week, Lawrence ...

Drake gifts Vybz Kartel a custom OVO diamond chain after his sold-out Barclays shows, marking a powerful tribute to the dancehall legend’s triumphant return.

Drake continues to show love to the artists who’ve shaped global sounds, and this time, he’s paying tribute to a dancehall ...

R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay The week’s most popular songs, ranked by radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using ...

Atlanta rapper Young Scooter is dead at 39, according to reports. The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office told Atlanta outlet 11 Alive and entertainment magazine Variety that Kenneth Bailey ...

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 ...

Since signing to The Weeknd’s XO label in 2016, NAV has become a mainstay in hip-hop, amassing over 9 billion global streams, earning 11 RIAA-certified digital units, four RIAA Gold albums, and 11 Hot ...

Actor-comedian Jaaved Jaaferi is set to join Remo D'Souza and Malaika Arora as a guest judge in the upcoming episode of the dance reality show Hip Hop India Season 2, Amazon MX Player announced with a ...

The nose wipe has gained popularity among athletes in recent years, largely influenced by modern hip-hop culture. Artists like Young Thug, Future, and YG have used the gesture in their music ...

From its earliest days, hip-hop has been fundamentally about storytelling, with artists repurposing existing sounds to create new forms of self-expression. While the genre is often perceived as ...

especially the same group of Republicans who have referred to Crockett as “ghetto” and “loud.” We are currently whitewashing the country by getting rid of DEI. More from Hip-Hop Wired ...