As we continue to honor the life and legacy of the legendary vocalist, Hip-Hop Wired has compiled 10 songs that sampled Roberta Flack’s music. My first time hearing Roberta Flack occurred when I ...

Kendrick Lamar’s set at the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show was the culmination of a historic year—one where he not only cemented his dominance in hip-hop but also reshaped the ...

YouTube, long renowned for its vast video library, has quietly established itself as a formidable music streaming service. Its dedicated app, YouTube Music, offers a curated collection of songs ...

Welcome to Listening Habits, a new column where I share the music I’ve been fixated on recently. In the first quarter of the year, a number of the notable new rap albums have come from older rappers, ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

The month’s exceptional offerings confirm hip-hop’s unmatched ability to combine artistic innovation with cultural commentary, creating music that entertains while provoking thought and ...

So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it all. So, as a way to help keep up with all of it, here’s a roundup of ...

You don't need a pricey subscription to stream your favorite music. These tested and recommended services let you stream your favorite tunes without spending a dime. My career has taken me through ...

Here’s how it works. Despite a revival in physical media, most of us still use music streaming services when we want our music fix. According to the British Phonographic Industry, streaming now makes ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The way we consume music today is dominated by wireless streaming. Over 88 per cent of the way we ...