Ahead of the full reveal on Dec. 9 — after the Billboard 2025 No. 1s Livestream, hosted by Druski — check out three R&B/hip-hop top 10s.

Summer Walker's 'Finally Over It' is another triumph for the trilogy, at No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums as 16 tracks reach the genre songs chart.

Starting in the late ’70s, hip-hop and rap ascended through popular culture, mostly in America but also in other countries. Then, in 1990, a breakthrough. Hip-hop and rap tracks began infiltrating the ...

At the center of this unprecedented 2020s renaissance stood Hit-Boy, the masterful producer who helped spark a new golden run ...

Leon Thomas ’ “Mutt” is the most-heard song on United States radio stations, as it jumps to No. 1 on Billboard ’s Radio Songs chart (dated Dec. 6).

As Rolling Stone reports, the collaborative track was removed from the run-down after 46 weeks, during which the song spent 13 weeks at Number One. ‘Luther’ was still a top 40 hit at the time, landing ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like detahjae and rum•gold. The big news story over the weekend was the announcement of the 2026 Grammy Award nominations (Nov. 7).

With 'DO IT' hitting number one, Stray Kids have now reached unprecedented heights on the Billboard 200, becoming the first ...

It’s a bold choice to bring Harriet Tubman into rap conversations, but Bay Swag is up for the challenge. Inside the offices of his label home, Standard Records in midtown Manhattan, he’s watching the ...

Nov. 20 was no ordinary day in the music scene. It had plenty to offer for passionate hip-hop heads and R&B fans. Explore the ...