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New album 'Infinite' is out October 10 and Mobb Deep will also be playing 'The Infamous' live on a co-headline tour with ...
In August of 2025, hip-hop turned the still-very-young age of 52, but let some of its fans tell it the genre is still a young man’s game. However, upon looking at its current landscape, some of rap’s ...
Razor-sharp synths. Euphoric electronic leads. Chest-thumping 808s. Distorted vocals drenched in autotune. Welcome to the world of rage rap, a subgenre of hip-hop that’s had its moment thanks to the ...
The year started with so much promise. Drake, J. Cole, Cardi B—in 2020, fans of rap were expecting new albums from most of the major heavyweights at the time. Then, on March 11, 2020, everything ...
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 the 5 ...
Seven albums. One culture. Infinite impact. An onslaught of Hip-Hop “Mount Rushmores ” has recently flooded social media and various internet spaces to continue the never-ending debate of “the best.” ...
Last month, we launched the Pitchfork Rap Readers’ Poll, in which we asked you to rank your favorite rap albums of all time. Thousands of you did. Below, find those results, and compare them to our ...
Welcome to Listening Habits, a column where I share the music I’ve been fixated on recently. Let’s talk about Bars, son. What is the state of Bars in 2025? Do they still exist? Do they matter? Jay ...
If you're as shocked as I am that we're still making "firsts" happen in 2025, we could be besties. So much history was made at the Vatican's "Grace For The World" Show. Here are 11 moments that made ...