The rise of streaming platforms welcomed a much-needed change to how people shared and discovered music. You could finally say goodbye to your friend’s mid-music recommendations or other users’ ...

Shea Serrano is a treasure trove of rap knowledge, so it makes sense that the Houston-based writer would be tapped to assemble one of the more ambitiously whimsical projects on the subject of hip hop: ...

In July, Jay Z released a TIDAL playlist called "Songs for Survival," which included artists like Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar and Bob Marley. Today (Oct. 3), Hov unleashes his more rap-centric "Brick ...

A dependable playlist is an essential resource in the life of any music fan. A good playlist can reunite you with old favorites and put you on to new gems. Ideally, it’s created by someone who ...

When Red Bull's songwriting competition The Cut landed in LA earlier this year, little did R'n'B singer Desta Dawn and producer Ramii know what was in store for them. Randomly paired together and ...

Apple Music announced the launch of “Rap Life,” a new global playlist focusing on contemporary rap artists and culture. It replaces the former “The A-List: Hip-Hop” playlist. Said Ebro Darden, Apple ...

“Syracuse Playlist” is a monthly feature on syracuse.com highlighting music from local artists. If you’re a Syracuse-area musician, email [email protected] to share your music, including your ...

Michael Phelps caused some buzz and gained a little Internet cred when he revealed one of his go-to tunes during his record-setting 2008 Games was Lil Wayne's "I'm Me." He said the song reminded him ...

This week, “See You Again,” a putrid audible cheese-puff, topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the 12th week in a row. According to Billboard, it’s now tied for longest-leading rap hit with another ...