DJ Michael "5000" Watts passed away at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in The Woodlands, Texas, at the age of 52 on Jan. 30.

Believe Me Since coming home from prison last year, YFN Lucci is set on leveling up. New music, a nationwide tour and a clearer look at the endless possibilities freedom allows. Words: “I just wanted ...

Cardi B confirms her split from Stefon Diggs while also clapping back at her rap rival Bia on her Little Miss Drama Tour.

Sheff G shares a new rap from behind bars. On Monday (Feb. 16), the incarcerated New York rapper shared a post on Instagram, which shows a recording of a jail call with Sheff. In the call, Sheff is ...

On Sunday (Feb. 15), Billboard reported the North Carolina native's double-disc effort landed atop the chart, selling 280,000 ...

A federal judge has permitted some of Lil Durk's lyrics and screenshots taken from his music videos to be submitted as evidence in the rapper's upcoming murder-for-hire trial. According to a Complex ...

YoungBoy Never Broke Again 's MASA Tour has become the highest-grossing tour by a debut headlining rapper with earnings of $70 million. Touring Data reported the record-setting feat on Feb. 14. NBA ...

The new song “Reckless” finds Nipsey realizing his greatness. “Doubt who I was for a second, now I see it clearer and it is ...

Hip-hop appears to be making a resurgence in 2026. Back in October 2025, Billboard reported that hip-hop's market share ...

Vision Destroy Lonely's boundary-pushing approach to music and fashion has earned him a legion of devoted fans. As he shapes ...

21 Savage went viral after he was filmed clinging to a wall while walking beside Kendall Jenner at the 2026 Super Bowl event.

Cardi B launched her Little Miss Drama Tour with striking sets, style and a fiery message for ICE.