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

NEW YORK (AP) — The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025. It’s a new single-year record, up 9.6% from 2024, ...

Coco Jones delivers a soulful R&B set on NPR Music’s “Tiny Desk,” performing hits from her debut album and EP. Watch the full ...

A Grammy-nominated recording artist and producer was found dead at his Vineyard home on Jan. 12. He is survived by his wife ...

Bruno Mars, Jill Scott and Mandy, Indiana have new albums on the way, and a frantic tune from an anime film is No. 1 in Japan ...

From Too $hort's Blow the Whistle to Beyoncé's Irreplaceable, discover the 2006 R&B and hip-hop tracks turning 20 in 2026 ...

Weir understood, perhaps better than anyone else in the band, that rock ’n’ roll is a public art. It requires shape. It ...

According to Forbes, one of the last hits of his decades-spanning career has made its debut inside the R&B Digital Song Sales ...

The lead single, Blue, expresses “love moving at different paces,” intertwining DxS’ expressive vocals with a simply resonant ...

Sienna Rose is an AI-generated R&B project with millions of listeners, zero identity, and a casual co-sign from Selena ...

During life’s quiet moments, when hearts feel bruised, spirits sink, and words fall short, many turn to music. A vinyl record ...

Lil Uzi Vert captures the crown on Billboard 's Hot Rap Songs chart for the first time in three years as "What You Saying" ...