Jelly Roll Rides Wave of Success with “Sharks,” Achieving New Chart Peaks Jelly Roll is making significant waves across the music landscape, achieving new career highs on Billboard’s prestigious R&B/Hip-Hop Streaming Songs chart with his electrifying collaboration “Sharks.” This potent track, a feature on the...
Hip-Hop’s 2025: Lamar Dominates BET Awards, Industry Navigates Legal Battles and Mourns Losses The year 2025 proved to be a landmark period for the hip-hop music industry, characterized by significant accolades for prominent artists, crucial legal developments, and the unfortunate passing of key figures. Kendrick Lamar emerged as a domin...
Jelly Roll, an artist who has carved out a significant niche in country and rock music, is making waves back in the genre where his career began. His latest track, “Sharks,” a powerful collaboration featuring hip-hop titans Lil Wayne and Big Sean, has officially earned him his first placement on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop S...
RM of BTS Takes Home Top R&B/Hip-hop Honor at 34th Seoul Music Awards The global phenomenon RM, a pivotal member of the internationally acclaimed K-pop group BTS, has been recognized with a prestigious award in the R&B/Hip-hop category at the 34th Seoul Music Awards. The esteemed ceremony, a highlight in the Korean music industry cal...
The landscape of contemporary Christian hip-hop and urban music is set to receive a significant infusion of new sounds on June 20, 2025, as several prominent artists under the Rapzilla Artist banner prepare to unveil their latest works. The upcoming slate promises a rich tapestry of genres, from introspective R&B to energetic hip-hop and ...
In a monumental achievement that underscores his commanding presence in contemporary music, Lil Durk has officially been recognized by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) as the most certified hip-hop artist of 2025. This landmark accomplishment signifies not just a personal triumph for the Chicago-born artist, but also a prof...
Graphic Evidence Unveiled in Combs Trial NEW YORK, NY – June 17, 2025 – Jurors in the high-profile sex trafficking trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs were presented with explicit video excerpts on Tuesday, offering a stark glimpse into what prosecutors allege were drug-fueled “freak-off” sex marathons. The graphic ...
Rae Sremmurd’s ‘Black Beatles’ Achieves Diamond Status, Solidifying Hip-Hop Dominance In a monumental achievement for the Southern hip-hop duo, Rae Sremmurd’s chart-topping anthem “Black Beatles” has officially been certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). This prestigious d...
Legendary producer and rapper Dr. Dre is making a significant foray into the vibrant world of Afrobeats, announcing his first major collaboration with Nigerian superstar Olamide. The West Coast hip-hop icon will be featured on Olamide’s upcoming, self-titled album, a move that signals a profound evolution in how American hip-hop engages ...
Mariah Carey, a true icon of the music industry, has once again captured the spotlight, marking a significant new creative chapter with the electrifying debut of her latest single, “Type Dangerous.” The acclaimed artist delivered a powerful live rendition of the track on June 15, 2025, at the highly anticipated Capital’s Summ...
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