Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Bryson Tiller, Elmiene, Kehlani, Karri, Hit-Boy, BVNGS and HeadHuncho Amir.

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop - from ...

At some point this century, all of the R&B heartthrobs had to make an adjustment. There's no pinpointing the exact moment, but you can see the gears in motion in 2012, when hip-hop's influence on ...

Nashville’s fall concert scene is stacked with hip-hop heavyweights and soulful R&B artists. Here are the must-see shows ...

From rap and R&B to ethereal soul and industrial noise, here are the best new tracks from Miami artists to listen to this ...

Rema‘s latest single "Baby (Is It a Crime)" made a lot of noise last November when the Afrobeats star first teased it with its super-recognizable sample of Sade‘s 1985 hit "Is It a Crime." The English ...

On the surface, the often clean-imaged Korean music industry might not seem like the best fit for the often raunchy and explicit hip-hop genre. However, there’s more to both than meets the eye. Korean ...

When Beyoncé announced her eighth album, “Cowboy Carter,” in February 2024, fans were quick to argue — and argue — over ...

The "Swamp Princess" is now a Grammy-certified royal. Breakout hip-hop star Doechii took home the prize for best rap album at the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday. The Tampa, Florida, emcee became ...

The Sugarhill Gang, pioneers of hip-hop, performed in Nashville, showcasing rap's evolution from party music to a dominant genre. Master Gee, a member of the group, discussed the organic growth of hip ...

These days, it feels like TV shows barely have time for a theme song before jumping into the action—sometimes it’s just a quick title card and a few seconds of music, or it's simply nonexistent. But ...

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