J. Cole becomes one of more than 20 artists to chart 100 hits on the Hot 100 (or more), a sum he reaches thanks to his new No. 1 album The Fall-Off.

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Thembisa-born hip-hop artist Bongane Shiba, popularly known as Landrose, is ushering in a new era with the release of his ...

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Jude Lemfani Abaga, known globally as M.I Abaga (Mr Incredible), is more than just a rapper; he is the architect of the ...

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Like Fela, Falz packs his music with playfulness and satire while also stirring public consciousness with activist lyrics. Both call for action against the oppressive political class. In 2020, when ...

The Lil Durk trial will include his lyrics after a judge ruled prosecutors can introduce some in court. Here are the lyrics the jury will hear.

Public Enemy owes its staying power to an ability to evolve. Their music came out of the gates like a bomb with loudspeakers, ...

For many years, Bongo Flava was largely driven by male artists, especially during its commercial rise in the early 2000s.While pioneering female stars such as Lady Jaydee and Ray C achieved major ...

Bruno Mars earns new radio top 10s as "I Just Might" breaks into the uppermost tier on Billboard's Adult Contemporary and Adult R&B Airplay charts.