Rap music had a strong year in 2025, and 2026 is coming with even more new music. Big stars are getting ready to drop new ...

New release reflects ongoing shifts in independent music distribution and audience engagement through digital platforms. This release reflects broader changes in how independent artists distribute ...

A$AP Rocky's long-awaited comeback, Skrillex's surprise EP, and Madison Beer's new pop album make for a diverse and exciting ...

Five years after his last album, J. Cole is releasing his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Out", next month.

The new rap champ also surges into the top 15 of the Hot 100.

The new single signals Lucas Burn taking the next step in his career. "Uncertain" is atmospheric, dark, and moody with ...

Boss Loc has shared a fresh release, titled "Munch Crunch". Boss Loc, an emerging artist from East Saint Louis, Illinois, built his foundation in music long before releasing his first track. Raised in ...

With no obvious consensus about where hip-hop is headed, here are 15-occasionally reckless-predictions for rap music in 2025.

“Syracuse Playlist” is a quarterly feature on syracuse.com highlighting music from local artists. If you’re a Syracuse-area musician, email gherbert@syracuse.com to share your music, including your ...

As rap stops appearing in global charts, fans wonder if rap is on the decline in it's prominence in the current culture.