The country-rap smash is spending its 19th week on top of the chart, matching a record set by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus in 2019. By Mesfin Fekadu The mashup of rap and country is a winning formula ...

Sure, Lil Nas X and his megahit "Old Town Road" may seem like they emerged without precedent, out of thin air. When you look closer, though, the song's twangy rap not only fits neatly within the ...

The next viral hit to blur lines between country and hip-hop could be here. Listen above to "My Truck," a twangy trap ode to the beloved backroad pickup, released by newly signed Atlantic Records ...

If it seems like an unlikely pairing, think again: Country and rap have always had more in common than meets the eye. Both genres come from a tradition of being proud of where you come from, and both ...

For decades now, people have been trying to make country-rap happen. It's an amorphous concept: a fusion of the two styles of music that, since the advent of the Soundscan era, are probably the two ...