Bashar Barakah Jackson (July 20, 1999 – February 19, 2020), known professionally as Pop Smoke, was an American rapper, singer ...

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Since the Recording Academy established the Grammy award for best melodic rap performance - named best rap/sung collaboration ...

Superstar producers Timbaland and Metro Boomin sit down to compare notes on everything from how they work to who's pickiest about their beats ...

The perilous journey home — it’s a tale as old as “The Iliad.” Now it’s a dynamic concept album starring hip-hop legends and ...

At last, Bon Iver has made its communally anticipated formal return. The Justin Vernon -led folk group has unveiled its first ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...