Though Nas raps his ass off on the No I.D.-produced Magic standout cut "Meet Joe Black," the one thing that stands out the most about the track is that the duo decided to include a Soulja Boy rant ...

If you’re within a certain age bracket, you’ll remember the news being delivered with grave certainty: The iPod is going to end the album as we know it. Yet for as many 99-cent songs as were purchased ...

Jay-Z, Ye, Lil Kim, Nicki Minaj and more. An artist’s album cover is arguably the most critical piece when rolling out a new project. Whether it’s a debut album or a performer’s swan song or anywhere ...

Collaboration is a foundational part of hip-hop, music, and art as a whole. When collaboration works at its best, it’s a dazzling display of chemistry. Two artists and their best instincts meshing and ...

In honor of Power Players week, Billboard's Hip-Hop team celebrates the legendary hip-hop labels that molded the superstars we love. As Hip-Hop shaped the sound of the streets and transformed the ...

In a year that had no rap songs in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the first time since 1990, rap thrived in so many other ways. This list of the 25 best rap albums of 2025 includes grand ...

You wouldn’t typically associate Busta Rhymes with music down South. But the beautiful thing about the Dungeon Family is that they were inviting to any and everyone, not just their fellow Atlanta ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Complex Original What do Roger Troutman, Jerry Heller, and LAPD Chief Daryl Gates have in common? Absolutely nothing, except for ...