The most memorable moment in rap of 2024 isn’t an album, it’s the multi-song rap battle between Kendrick Lamar and Drake that culminated in the release of the year’s most world-conquering rap song, “Not Like Us.” But rap had so much more to offer ...

As the year comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the music that defined 2024. From soul-stirring R&B records to groundbreaking hip-hop projects, this year has been nothing short of monumental for Black entertainers. Their creativity, resilience, and ...

Undoubtedly, 2024’s musical landscape has been nothing short of various melodic chef d’oeuvres overtaking streaming queues. To capture the essence of this year's musical milestones, I've created a calendar that reflects on each month through albums ...

So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it all. So, as a way to help keep up with all of it, here’s a roundup of the 9 rap albums from November 2024 that stood out to us most.

(NEXSTAR) — The year is quickly coming to a close and with that comes a cascade of year-end lists. While 2024 was a great year both in amount of music releases and their quality, some albums stuck around with us more than others. Honorable mentions who ...

Two decades after digital downloading was supposed to disintegrate the full-length LP, musicians seem as eager to collect and to sprawl — and sometimes to tighten up — as they’ve ever been. Here are the 20 albums I loved holding varying amounts of ...