This past fall, for the first time since 1990, there wasn’t a single rap song in the Billboard Hot 100’s top 40. Megan Thee ...

Kendrick Lamar has made history as GNX becomes the longest-running No. 1 album to top Billboard’s Top Rap Albums chart. The award-winning LP has topped the chart for 22 weeks, taking the crown from ...

Kendrick Lamar adds to his collection of Billboard chart records not once, but twice this week as his latest studio album GNX and his SZA collaboration “Luther” become the longest-running No. 1s in ...

Cardi B snagged the No. 1 position on Billboard’s second annual Hottest Female Rappers list on Dec. 3. It weighed record ...

When it comes to hip-hop, the stats don’t mean everything. However, they do make for some pretty great bragging rights—especially when the list of No. 1 albums is so long that it’s in the double ...

With Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s 13-week Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 “Luther” falling off the Hot 100 dated Oct. 25, 2025, there were officially no rap songs in the chart’s top 40 last week. The ...

Lil’ Kim’s Hard Core named the Best Rap Album cover by Billboard Nearly thirty years after its release, Lil’ Kim’s […] The post Lil Kim’s “Hard Core” named Best Rap Album Cover Of All-Time by ...

Billboard's recent rule change ends a three-decade-long streak for the genre Kendrick Lamar's hit song "Luther," featuring SZA, fell off the Billboard Hot 100 chart The list now lacks a rap track, ...

Kendrick Lamar has made history as GNX becomes the longest-running No. 1 album to top Billboard’s Top Rap Albums chart. The award-winning LP has topped the chart for 22 weeks, taking the crown from ...