Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Khalil and Spencer Diamond. Last week housed both the midpoint of 2025 and Independence Day — so, naturally, the stars were out. On ...

This week's Trending Up looks at Alan Jackson's catalog increasing in streams following his 'Last Call' farewell concert last ...

It's time to tap in with the latest hip-hop offerings on another new music Friday. This week, a young Chicago upstart releases his sophomore mixtape, a TDE spitta drops his first full-length project ...

An XXL Freshman Class rollout isn't complete without seeing the rappers step into the cypher. With Mean Comments, solo freestyles and ABCs in the can, it's time to watch the members of the Class put ...

Chicago’s Babychiefdoit is catching heat for using AI to write his rhymes, but it might make him a pioneer of modern rap music. BabyChiefDoIt is stirring up a storm in across rap with a move that’s ...

It's playoff season, baby! Where legends are made! I missed game one of the Western Conference Finals on Monday night because I was on a plane back from Utah, but apparently that was a classic. Last ...