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A big part of Kendrick Lamar’s music is his rotating series of voices.

J. Cole’s “MIDDLE CHILD” marked his first release of 2019, reuniting the North Carolina MC with producer T-Minus.

Rich The Kid had a big moment last month with the release of “New Freezer,” his collaboration with Kendrick Lamar.

London musician Labrinth is known for collaborating with Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, and The Weeknd.

Rich Chigga debuted his new single “Gospel” at Rolling Loud Festival in Miami last month. The track features verses from Keith Ape and controversial rapper XXXTENTACION.

NLE Choppa is undoubtably one of the biggest breakout stars of 2019.

Atlanta singer Jacquees has already worked with artists like Young Thug, Chris Brown, and DeJ Loaf after inking a record deal with Cash Money a few years ago.

Jacksonville rapper Nardo Wick recently stopped by Genius and performed his latest hit, “Who Want Smoke?,” which has already racked up over 15 million streams on Spotify.

Viral dance duo Ayo & Teo first made the transition to music at the top of this year with their breakout hit “Rolex,” and they’ve continued to pump out high-energy tracks ever since.

Olivia O'Brien wrote her solo version of “hate u love u” two years ago in her bedroom.

Bhad Bhabie’s “Bestie” is her latest hit, and it’s already racked up 2.6 million Spotify streams to date. It is produced by D.A. Doman and features Kodak Black.

Lil Yachty’s debut album Teenage Emotions is finally here and one of its singles is “Peek a Boo,” produced by Ricky Racks and featuring Migos.

After popular dancers Key, Ayo & Teo and Toosie first teased the song a few days back, Drake’s new single, “Toosie Slide,” has arrived.

Kid Cudi’s 2008 debut single “Day ‘N’ Nite” remains his highest charting song to date, peaking at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Lil Uzi Vert’s latest single, “XO Tour Llif3,” is taking off online thanks in part to the viral #LilUziVertChallenge, where fans show off their best Uzi dance impressions.

Tyler, The Creator’s fourth studio album 'Flower Boy' is out now, and in it, the rapper whose often been accused of homophobia, raps about “kissing white boys” and “coming out of the garden shed.”

10 years ago today Kanye West released 'Graduation,' the final piece of the education-themed trilogy that established Kanye as an icon in music.

JAY-Z and Kanye’s relationship has hit a rough patch.

Atlanta rapper Quando Rondo recently stopped by Genius to perform his heartfelt hit, “Just Keep Going,” which has racked up nearly 4 million YouTube views to date.

Becky G’s “Mayores” is one of her biggest hits, and has racked up more than 1.4 billion YouTube views since its release. It is produced by Jorge Luis Fonseca and features Bad Bunny.

After several viral singles, North Carolina rapper DaBaby broke through to the mainstream in 2019 with his Billboard Hot 100 hit, “Suge.” Taken from his debut studio album titled ‘Baby on Baby,’ the

Nicki Minaj stopped by Genius for our Live Lyrical Queen Interview to break down some of her most classic bars.

Rob $tone takes Genius inside his hypnotizing hit single “Chill Bill.”

Since its launch, 'Open Mic' has released over 40 episodes featuring beloved artists. Today, we’re counting down the top 10 vocalists on the series.

Atlanta rapper Lil Baby has just started his budding rap career, with April’s “Days Off” being the first song he ever recorded.

Juice WRLD’s “Bandit” featuring YoungBoy Never Broke Again peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 with 77 million YouTube views to date. It is produced by 'Deconstructed' veteran Nick Mira.

“Empty” is one of the most popular songs from Juice WRLD’s No. 1 sophomore album, ‘Death Race for Love,’ peaking at No. 41 on the Billboard Hot 100.

SoFaygo’s “Knock Knock” has found a strong audience with almost 21 million Spotify streams to date.