G-Herbo Interview: Talks 'PTSD' & Juice WRLD
Growing up on the Southside of Chicago, G Herbo was exposed to a lot at an early age, forcing him to mature faster than most kids across America. “It was so Continue Reading
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Kamaiyah Interview: Rapper on New Project 'Got It Made'
Oakland, Calif.’s finest Kamaiyah is back in the spotlight, with the same unshakable confidence the rapper has always come with. Her latest project, Got It Made, dropped Feb. 21, rewarding Continue Reading
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Princess Nokia Releases 2 Albums ‘Everything Is Beautiful’ & ‘Everything Sucks’
Princess Nokia has dropped two albums, Everything Is Beautiful and Everything Sucks. The LPs are her first new releases since 2018’s A Girl Cried Red mixtape. Everything Is Beautiful features Continue Reading
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Lyor Cohen & DMC Remember The Late Runny Ray Of Run-DMC’s Hollis Crew
New York, NY – As Run-DMC was on the journey to becoming the celebrated, pioneering Hip Hop group they are today, they had an ample amount of help from the Continue Reading
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Eminem Asked, Fans Answered: 21 of the Best #GodzillaChallenge Videos
Eminem called his loyal followers to partake in the #GodzillaChallenge on Tuesday (Feb. 25), and that fiery third verse is quite the monster: At the tail end of his Continue Reading
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Chika Believes Dwyane Wade’s Parenting Decisions Are ‘Nobody’s Business’
Billboard's On the Block series returned with another episode on Tuesday (Feb. 25). Alabama's own CHIKA joined co-hosts Carl Lamarre and Bianca Gracie on the heels of her recently released Continue Reading
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Interview: Producer Camoflauge Monk Talks Early Days Of Griselda & Sacrificing Everything For Music
Buffalo, NY – One of the more intriguing things about the iceberg that is Griselda’s journey — which has culminated in a rather quick ascent over the past two years Continue Reading
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Young M.A Pushes For Real R&B’s Comeback
Young M.A thinks the current state of music is stale and is missing something to spice things up a bit. On Monday (February 24), the “Oooouuu” rapper took to Twitter Continue Reading
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Lil Yachty Opens Up His Closet For Designer Sale With Grailed: Exclusive
Ever wanted to recreate your favorite artist’s style but it deemed too difficult to find their typically one-of-a-kind items? Thanks to Grailed, that dream outfit could possibly be yours. The Continue Reading
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Brent Faiyaz Just Released a New Project, But Wants To Drop His Next One ‘As Soon As Possible’
After he began uploading his music to Soundcloud in 2014, Maryland-bred rapper-turned-singer Brent Faiyaz hit the ground running. Six years later, he doesn’t plan to stop anytime soon. The 24-year-old Continue Reading
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Interview: MaSiWei Talks International Success & His Debut Album ‘Prince Charming’
As the leader of the Chinese Hip Hop group Higher Brothers, Chengdu-based artist MaSiWei has garnered international acclaim. Last year’s Five Stars featured heavyweights like Denzel Curry, Ski Mask the Continue Reading
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Chance the Rapper Revisits the Time Lizzo Interviewed Him Way Back When in 2012: Watch
Before Lizzo became one of music's biggest stars, she was was spending her time behind the scenes studying her future peers. Earlier this week, Chance the Rapper shared an amazing Continue Reading
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LL Cool J Unblocks Peter Rosenberg On Twitter So He Can ‘Stop Crying Like A Bitch’
New York, NY – LL Cool J apparently blocked Hot 97 radio personality Peter Rosenberg on Twitter at some point. But LL, being the cool guy he is, decided to Continue Reading
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Interview: Rev. Run & Justine Simmons Talk Marriage Power & Why Divorce Is Never An Option
New York, NY – In a time when life feels fragile and love can seem fleeting, there are signposts reminding us that life holds immeasurable meaning and love can last Continue Reading
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#DXCLUSIVE: G. Huff & Lena Jackson Connect With M.O.P For ‘Another Dead Rapper’ Remix
Continuing to support their 2019 collaborative LP Grace and Alchemy, Midwest MC G. Huff and Southern spitter Lena Jackson release a remix for the standout “Another Dead Rapper” featuring the Continue Reading
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dead prez MC stic: ‘Hip Hop Has Lost Its True Heart’
In the wake of Pop Smoke’s murder earlier this week, many artists have provided their various takes on the tragedy. On Wednesday (February 19) – only hours after the news Continue Reading
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The Story of Milli Vanilli’s ‘Girl You Know It’s True,’ From the Baltimore Group Whose Song They Borrowed
“You have to understand where it came from: from the trash to over 40 million records sold in the world!” Forget for a minute that the two men you thought Continue Reading
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Black History Inspirations: TeaMarrr Shares Her Uplifting Playlist
Last year, as part of Billboard's Black History Month celebration, we asked Black artists spanning all genres to compile unique playlists exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. Everyone from Normani and Continue Reading
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DJ Khaled Is Having the Best Month Ever and Nobody Can Stop Him
If you ask DJ Khaled, the last 30 days have been a blur. Sitting steps away from Chicago's United Center arena inside his trailer, an effusive Khaled begins to gush Continue Reading
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Bow Wow Adamantly States He Has Better Movies Than Nick Cannon
Bow Wow has appeared in several movies over the years, including 2002’s Like Mike, 2005’s Roll Bounce, 2010’s Lottery Ticket and 2011’s Madea’s Big Happy Family. Nick Cannon, on the other Continue Reading
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