Recency bias is real. As 2021 races to a close and music obsessives rush to build their personal year-end lists, those tallies will likely be skewed toward releases that have hit the web since the ...

Tyler, the Creator accepts the hip-hop album of the year award for "Call Me If You Get Lost" onstage at the 2021 BET Hip-Hop Awards on October 5 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a top winner along with ...

We don't talk about the sound of rap anymore, because there isn't one. Or two. Or twelve. The map is more like a metaverse, a malleable collection of regional sounds, virtual alliances and divergent ...

It’s our favorite time of the year at Complex Music. We’ve already celebrated all the best songs and albums of the year, and now it’s time to answer the question: Who had the best rap verse of 2021?

Bonnie Godiva put a beat on and savagely ran through the ups and downs in the battle rap community over the last 12 months. End-of-year rap ups have become an annual tradition in Hip-Hop, thanks to ...

Over a decade into his rap career, Drake continues to break records and set standards for everyone else in the rap game to follow. His latest achievement was reported by the Chart Data Twitter account ...

Check out the full list of 2021 BET Hip Hop Award nominees. Cardi B, Lil Durk, and Megan Thee Stallion lead the nominations for the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards, with nine nods each. Both Cardi B and Lil ...

Drake (seen in 2005 at left and in 2021 at right) was adamant about keeping his singing and his acting careers separate when starting out. WireImage; Getty Images for Noir He may not have been a ...