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 ...

HotNewHipHop closes February with top hip-hop releases, highlighting innovation, diversity, and the genre’s evolution.

This week, one of the most highly anticipated hip-hop albums in a while is finally delivered, the latest mixtape from hip-hop ...

Thanks to (what else?) the power of social media, Doechii could chart two different, but related, versions of a song.

Roy Ayers, the towering jazz figure, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, at 84. Hip-Hop Wired has put together eight essential ...

The current hip-hop landscape has been shaped by trends that began in March 2020 and lasted until the spring of 2021, when ...

Angie Stone's contribution to R&B and neo-soul music has left an indelible mark on the landscape of American music.

“Promiscuous” is the international #1 hit single of Canadian singer/songwriter Nelly Furtado. Although it has peaked at #1 in a few countries around the globe it hit #3 in the United States. This was ...

A local commissioner aims to transform Miami streets into lyrical tributes honoring local rap legends and boosting city pride.

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Lil Nas X and Playboi Carti.