In 2018, hip-hop’s takeover of popular music was officially complete. As streaming had replaced radio as the dominant chart-driving form of music consumption, rap blanketed the landscape to an ...

Here we go with the controversy or maybe not … Okay, Drake has just been ranked as the No. 4 Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century in Billboard’s ongoing countdown. It’s a hell of a ranking, but let’s ...

Drake’s high ranking on Billboard’s “Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century” list has ignited an impassioned debate about the legitimacy of Drizzy’s rap artist designation. Many laud Drizzy for his ...

Drake has always been a magnet for attention. His strange journey has taken him from teen fame on Degrassi to blockbuster rap stardom. In 2024, his beef with Kendrick Lamar has blown up into one of ...

Drake becomes the first act in the 12-year history of Billboard's Streaming Songs chart to earn 100 top 10s, scoring four new ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. The Kendrick-Drake battle has metastasized into the greatest battle in ...

Common is convinced that the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake beef was good for the hip-hop world. The Grammy-winning rapper explained his position during a recent appearance on the Earn Your Leisure podcast ...

Most rap fans are aware that Ye isn't on the best of terms with both Drake and Jay-Z these days. So to hear him give compliments to both rap stars comes as a bit of a surprise. On Wednesday (Aug. 7), ...

Common is convinced that the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake beef was good for the hip-hop world. The Grammy-winning rapper explained his position during a recent appearance on the Earn Your Leisure podcast ...