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15 Predictions for Rap Music in 2026

Here are 15 predictions for rap music in 2026. No, there won’t be a breakout AI star in rap. That said, having lived through ...
KPop Demon Hunters ’ mega‑hit Golden was inspired by rap icons including The Notorious B.I.G., Drake, Eminem and Lil Wayne, ...
Troy Carter bought Pop Art Records, the Philly label behind Roxanne Shante's first diss track and Salt-N-Pepa's debut.
Bad Bunny helped define Latin music in 2025 — and he’s already kicking off 2026 with a history-making Super Bowl set next ...
The 72-year-old's ensemble for the evening was just as show-stopping as her vocals, as she donned an all-black leather outfit ...
Like many of Legxacy's songs, Aggressive sampled a classic UK rap track – in this case Chipmunk's Oopsy Daisy. He frequently ...
Bruno Mars, Zach Bryan, The Kid LAROI and more have released new music. Vote for the best new music release of the week in Billboard's poll.
From swaggering rock, trance, and hip-hop to neo-soul and folk pop, the Miami music scene is starting 2026 with a bang.
Chicago indie rockers This House Is Creaking experiment with lots of styles, but because they’re so clearly amusing ...
James Bernard, the trailblazing hip-hop journalist and co-founder of XXL who helped shape The Source ‘s voice in the late ...
When 21 Savage and other popular rappers who made their name and money promoting street life suddenly condemn it, it comes ...
Widespread Panic, Mariah the Scientist, The Lumineers, Tyler Childers, Fantasia and more are set to perform over the next few ...