Pooh Shiesty’s ‘FDO’ Debuts at No. 1 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart

Pooh Shiesty enjoys an immediate welcome reception on Billboard ’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, as he collects his first No.

21 Savage Extends No. 1 Streak on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart

Savage's 'What Happened to the Streets' debuts at No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with 73,000 units, securing the rapper's ...
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R&B's next vibe shift is here. These 2025 albums are proof

Ironic, then, that such a shift seems to have been ushered in by a death — not of R&B proper, mind you, but of one of its greatest modern pacesetters: The Weeknd. Since 2011, the persona inhabited by ...
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This Day in Hip Hop & R&B History: December 11

On Dec. 11, Aretha Franklin staged her first New York City gig, and Run-DMC became the first hip-hop group to cover a song of another rapper. The Billboard Social 50 made its debut, and Pharrell ...
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R&B/Hip-Hop Fresh Picks of the Week: Elmiene, Lexa Gates, SAILORR & More

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Lily Massie and SAHXL. After he was sentenced to four years in prison for his prostitution convictions just a few weeks ago (Oct. 3 ...