Festival Guide for Hip-Hop Fans
NBA YoungBoy, Clipse, Sexyy Red and more.
Playboi Carti
XXL Awards 2026 – The People’s Champ Award Nominees
Vote for XXL Awards 2026 People's Champ.
Vote for 2025's Most Valuable Rapper
Make your vote count for which rapper you think is the most valuable of 2025.
See Which Rappers Are Touring in 2025
Coming to a city and town near you.
Hip-Hop's Biggest First-Week Sales in 2025
Run the numbers.
Best New Hip-Hop Songs
These should be played at high volume.
AI Evolution Revolution
These videos look too real.
Carti Banned From Met Gala?
No looking trim at the Gala for Carti.
Best New Hip-Hop Songs This Week
Bangers to ride to.
A Wild Week in Hip-Hop Full of Arrests, Shootings & More
One wild week.
Playboi Carti Disputes First-Week Sales
Carti doesn't agree.
Biggest First-Week Sales for Projects Over the Last Year
A year of topping the charts for these rappers.