Leon Thomas' "Mutt" is the top dog on Billboard's Hot R&B Songs chart (dated April 12) as it leads the list with a 3-1 jump.

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Xowié and Crimeapple. For the first time in what feels ...

“Mutt” is the title track to Thomas’ second studio album, which was released in September 2024. Thanks to its namesake’s success, Mutt springs 25-10 on the Top R&B Albums chart and debuts at No. 33 on ...

Sermon even said that his 2001 megahit “Music” with archived vocals ... sampled Patrice Rushen’s ‘82 R&B cut, “Forget Me Nots.” As hip-hop looks back on more than five decades, funk ...

When a new Black musician comes onto the scene, they are often labeled as “R&B” or “hip-hop,” despite these labels not always ...

April’s looking like a hot month in music, and Hip-Hop Wired’s got the lowdown on the artists you gotta have on your radar ...

Rick's rap and R&B hits include "Children's Story," "I Shouldn't Have Done ... "Long Live the Kane" ― at No. 25 on its 50 greatest all-time hip-hop songs. MTV placed him at No. 7 on its all-time ...

as they continue to merge classical music and hip-hop in an inventive way. Tickets: $42-$136. Go to Ticketmaster.com. Need a ...

The legendary singer has been sampled by hip-hop heavyweights, including 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G and Common.

Black women have long shaped the sound and soul of R&B music. Their voices—raw, emotional and unmatched—have given us ...