How Did Playboi Carti’s ‘Music’ Score the Biggest Hip-Hop Debut of the Year?
This week's Five Burning Questions looks at the stellar performance of Playboi Carti's 'Music,' which seems to confirm his ...
How a ‘Reality Check’ Helped GloRilla Get Her Groove Back — And Conquer Hip-Hop
Billboard’s Women In Music Powerhouse scored cosigns from the likes of Rihanna and Beyoncé, and her biggest solo hits yet.
R&B/Hip-Hop Fresh Picks of the Week: JT, TheARTI$t, Jada Kingdom, Lil Durk & More
Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Reign & Wolfacejoeyy. It’s Billboard Women in Music week, so let’s go ahead and give the ladies their flowers. On Saturday (March ...
What Are the Differences Between Songs That Have Short and Long Stays in the Hot 100’s Top 10?
Hit Songs Deconstructed has released its 2024 Staying Power report.
Young Thug, Future, Don Toliver & Yeat to Headline Summer Smash Festival
Summer Smash lineup has been announced, and will feature Young Thug, Future, Don Toliver and Yeat as headliners. Get the ...
Suge Knight Criticizes Ye for His Comments About Jay-Z & Beyoncé’s Children
Suge Knight openly criticized Ye (formerly Kanye West) for his comments about Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s kids earlier this month during an explosive X tirade. Knight joined the Art of Dialogue podcast ...
Will Smith Gets a Street Named After Him in West Philadelphia
By Michael Saponara From “In West Philadelphia born and raised” to now having a street named after him in his hometown, Will Smith will forever be synonymous with Philadelphia. Smith was honored on ...
Can Playboi Carti Maintain His Superstar Run For the Long Haul? (Critic’s Take)
After securing the biggest rap album of 2025 so far, can Playboi Carti keep his hot streak intact beyond his MUSIC album?
Playboi Carti’s Huge Week, Ye’s ‘Bully’ Drop & More | Billboard Unfiltered
Billboard staffers are joined by Nyla Symone and discuss Playboi Carti’s big week on the charts with ‘MUSIC,’ Ye’s surprise ...