since the NFL isn't exactly an institution that's known for its support of Black lives. So on this episode, we're digging into the history of hip hop and how it's been co-opted.

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

Local Christian musicians Jeremy Conroy and Phillip Tidwell have released a collaborative Christian hip-hop album called “The Twins.” Conroy is from LaGrange and goes by the stage name “G3RM ...

Diamond D dives into the origins of Hip-Hop while staying true to his Bronx roots with his latest album, Duo. “Latinos were definitely there from the beginning,” Diamond D said.

This album was a superb follow-up to Monkey Barz, Price’s solo debut. Still, not even the BCC expected Sean’s solo ventures to be received so well by an entirely different generation of Hip ...

Primarily produced by D’Angelo himself, the album also features contributions from Raphael Saadiq and DJ Premier, with its sonic tapestry weaving funk, jazz, hip-hop, and gospel elements into a ...

but live albums can help them remember why they became fans in the first place. Here is a list of R&B and hip-hop artists that we'd love to hear perform on a live album.

Additionally, it landed at No.1 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top Rap Albums charts. WHAM’s massive week helped Lil Baby make history on the Billboard Hot 100, where 12 songs from ...

Hip-Hop has evolved tremendously in its 50 years of existence. Technology is one of the main factors that help the art form become the beast it is. The music genre is not just known for the hit ...

Central Cee Releases Can't Rush Greatness Album Central Cee has emerged as one of the U.K.'s brightest rap stars. After building a significant buzz over the past few years, the Columbia Records ...

February marks Black History Month—a reminder that Black musicians and their talent are a key pillar of music history, and the industry, all year round. As a mixed-race Black woman myself, I think ...