The celebration that took place on Robert Downey Jr.’s 60th birthday might have given away the look of Doctor Doom in the ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Xowié and Crimeapple. For the first time in what feels ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

When a new Black musician comes onto the scene, they are often labeled as “R&B” or “hip-hop,” despite these labels not always ...

“Mutt” is the title track to Thomas’ second studio album, which was released in September 2024. Thanks to its namesake’s success, Mutt springs 25-10 on the Top R&B Albums chart and debuts at No. 33 on ...

Funk also found its way to other hip-hop subgenres, including new jack swing, a funky brand of R&B with a twist. Female performers like Mary J. Blige, TLC, SWV, and Janet Jackson held this genre down.

It became their most commercially successful album, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and reaching No. 6 on the Billboard 200. The album was later certified gold by ...

Lamar has recently snagged a new No. 1 on the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart with his latest collaboration with the talented SZA, titled ‘30 for 30,’ which has quickly jumped from No. 5 to the ...

Currently #3 in the world on Spotify with over 118 million monthly listeners, The Weeknd has taken over pop music by infusing R&B, hip-hop and pop through an ambitious widescreen ...