The Clean vs. Explicit Divide: During the 1990s, Smith (then performing as The Fresh Prince) famously maintained a “no-curse” policy in his music, establishing a stark aesthetic divide between his ...

The comedian unashamedly loves the Spice Girls’ Wannabe and cries to Boyz II Men, but which novelty song changed her life?

Your New Music Friday guide for 23 October 2026 is here: 20 standout new songs, from LISA, Miley and John Mayer to Kacey ...

In early October, a sudden influx of loud tracks was added to my playlist.Metalcore, post-hardcore, industrial. There are ...

In September, VIKN, a Tokyo-based artist and member of TETRAD THE GANG OF FOUR, released his 3rd album KASHI DA HANDSOME and DJ MASAKAZ produced “THE JUICEMAN”. THE JUICEMAN by VIKN Album • 2026 • 12 ...

Do you love hip-hop music’s sound, but can’t find any with clean lyrics? Meet the traditional Catholic hip-hop artist, E-Knock, who uses his talent to evangelize the Catholic faith. ChurchPOP editor ...

Two Atlanta institutions are teaming up for a special merchandise collection. Legendary hip-hop duo Outkast and Waffle House, the fast casual breakfast chain, announced they have partnered on a ...

There are days when you just need a killer playlist—and really only hip-hop songs can give you the motivation when you need it the most. Hip-hop is often considered one of the best genres for running: ...

Ever find yourself dragging through a workout, staring blankly at the gym wall, or losing steam halfway through your run? You’re alone. The right soundtrack can be the ultimate motivator, transforming ...

Hip-hop and reggae have always been different branches on the same family tree. Think second or maybe third cousins. Sure, they've grown into their own distinct genres, but they've been borrowing from ...

Pick up a Sprite this summer, and you might just get transported back to a family cookout, a middle school hallway, or a never-forgotten road trip. That’s the idea behind the Living Tracklist campaign ...

Sprite today announced the launch of a new campaign that sees the Coca-Cola brand dipping into consumer conversations around hip-hop culture, which it has been associated with for four decades. “The ...