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

OG, Tea Fannie, aloT of Poetry, Rome IX, Bkay Won, Symphonii, KTheChosen, ChefBeatz and Kindé are among the artists who participated in LYFE (Lost Yesterday, Found Eternity.) Photo by Latoya Elle.

An up-and-coming New York rapper has received a lengthy prison sentence. According to the Associated Press, Kevin Perez, ...

Billboard chooses its top R&B albums of the year, featuring sets from SZA, Summer Walker, GIVEON and many more.

A look at 2025’s most standout albums, spanning pop, hip-hop, and beyond, highlighting the year’s boldest sounds and most memorable releases.

DJ DUKE’s role as curator turns that mission into motion. He understands that breaking music isn’t only about spinning ...

You’ll get almost four festive hours of pop, jazz, soul, R&B and hip-hop originals and modern covers of Christmas classics.

The Jackson 5's “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town” debuts on Billboard's Radio Songs chart, while also bolting into the top 10 ...

H-Town Frankie, the Houston creator who made a name for himself with choreographed holiday light shows, has lit up social ...

Billboard's R&B/hip-hop team reveals the talented players who made major impressions this year. ‘Tis the season again: to make a list, check it twice (and a couple more times for good measure) and ...

A new record store has opened in the heart of downtown Atlanta. CratesATL — a new offering from Darryl Harris, owner of Moods ...

Carl Carlton, the voice behind 'Everlasting Love' and 'She's a Bad Mama Jama,' dies at 72. A soul and funk legend remembered.