Rap has officially dipped out of the top 40 songs on the Billboard charts for the first time in 35 years. Billboard reported today that there are currently no rap songs in the top 40 of the Billboard ...

For the third consecutive week, Eminem's "Till I Collapse" with Nate Dogg surges to a new all-time peak on Billboard's Rap ...

Or is there a deeper cultural shift in the works? Those are the sorts of questions permeating social media and music discourse after a shocking report surfaced that the Billboard charts are missing a ...

*The week of October 25, 2025, marked an unprecedented setback for hip-hop: according to The AV Club, no rap songs made the Billboard Hot 100 Top 40. Billboard links some of this change to new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Top Rap Albums launched in June 2004, and Hot Rap Songs began in March 1989. As GNX asserts its supremacy on Top Rap Albums, ...

Billboard Magazine is looking at BigXthaPlug as Rap’s newest star. He has been chosen to grace the cover of their “Future Of Hip-Hop” issue. This week the music industry trade publication released ...

(CNN) — It feels like the Billboard charts could use a good rap beef right about now. That’s because, according to the publication, for the first time since 1990, there is no hip hop in the Top 40 of ...

Let's take a trip down memory lane and look back at some of the hottest hip-hop songs that were released from 2010 to 2019.

Megan Thee Stallion’s “Lover Girl” entered the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 38, ending the longest rap absence from the top 40 since 1990. Megan Thee Stallion ended a historic dry spell for Hip-Hop on the ...

The late icon also completes a top two domination on the chart unseen since 1969.

In the end, Drake came out on top, setting a new record with 27 total Billboard Music Award wins edging out Taylor Swift for ...

Picture it. The year was 1986, and hip-hop was still in the relatively early stages, but growing in popularity. Then one day, ...