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From 'The Come Up' to 'KOD,' J. Cole has always been known for his deep rhymes and dedicated fanbase.

While Lil Pump climbed the charts last year with his breakout hit “Gucci Gang,” the official video stirred up controversy after news surfaced that it was shot in a Catholic elementary school.

Lil Uzi Vert’s long-awaited 'Eternal Atake' inches closer, as the Philly rapper just dropped “Futsal Shuffle 2020.” It’s produced by Brandon Finessin, Starboy, Mayyzo, and Loesoe, and features vocal

The name of K-pop girl group Red Velvet references the different sides of its sound.

Over the past five years, ad-libs in hip-hop have reached such prominence that artists such as Lil Pump, Migos, and Playboi Carti have hits built around signature catchphrases.

TisaKorean, Kblast, and Huncho Da Rockstar’s “The Mop” has inspired a dance craze of the same name. Since its release, the track has racked up more than 3 million YouTube views to date.

On the latest episode of For The Record, 21 Savage sat down with Genius' Head of Artist Relations Rob Markman to discuss the making of 'I Am Greater Than I Was,' collaborating with J.

Sech’s “Si Te Vas” is his latest hit, and it’s already racked up more than 37 million YouTube views to date. The single is produced by Dímelo Flow and features Ozuna.

SOMI’s “What You Waiting For” is her latest hit, and it’s already racked up 20 million views on YouTube to date.

Chicago rapper Polo G has risen to fame in a few short years.

Billie Eilish released a brightly-colored music video for “bad guy” on March 29 to accompany her debut album, 'When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?' It’s directed by Dave Meyers, and features

Lil Uzi Vert has dominated the conversation in many rap circles so far in 2020, after dropping both 'Eternal Atake' and the deluxe version, 'LUV vs.

In 2000, Eminem dropped 'The Marshall Mathers LP,' an introspective look at his career and personal life.

Audrey Mika’s “Y U Gotta B Like That" has found a strong audience with more than 12 million Spotify streams to date. The single is produced by Matthew George.

Taylor Swift dropped her highly anticipated revenge anthem “Look What You Made Me Do” last night, and fans are already digging into her lyrics to figure out just who she’s taking shots at.

This Black History Month, Genius is spotlighting artists on 'Open Mic' who exemplify #BlackExcellence​.

Faouzia’s “Tears of Gold” has found a strong audience with more than 3 million YouTube views to date. The single is produced by K-Kov. On the track, Faouzia sings about unrequited love.

Eminem dissed a lengthy list of rappers on his new album 'Kamikaze,' including Cleveland MC Machine Gun Kelly.

Internet Money’s “Lemonade” with Don Toliver, Gunna, and NAV peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 with 76 million YouTube views to date.

Bandhunta Izzy’s “How To Rob” has found a strong audience with more than 2 million YouTube views to date. The single is produced by PyrexTurnMeUp.

Noah Kahan "Stick Season" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Verified Noah Kahan says his latest hit “Stick Season" was named for a specific time of year in his Vermont hometown.

Polo G’s “Battle Cry” has found a strong audience with more than 12 million YouTube views to date. The single is produced by DJ Ayo and JTK.

Polo G’s “Deep Wounds” is his latest hit, and it’s already racked up more than 5.6 million YouTube views to date. The single is produced by Donnie “D-Major” Boynton.

DaBaby’s “ROCKSTAR” featuring Roddy Ricch peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with 351 million Spotify streams to date.

Nearly every artist has their own dedicated legion of fans, or “stans,” whether it’s Nicki Minaj’s Barbz or Ariana Grande’s Arianators.

Flo Milli’s “In The Party” is her latest hit, and it’s already racked up more than 7 million Spotify streams to date. On the track, Flo Milli flexes her unique flow over a RaeSam beat.

Latto is back at the Genius studios to perform her latest hit “Big Energy,” which has been streamed over 72 million times on Spotify to date.

Sometimes in music, one person becomes the guiding hand behind the sound of the culture. In 2017, that person was Metro Boomin. Unfortunately, the Grammy’s voting members missed the memo.

Kendrick Lamar is arguably one of the most talented lyricists in hip-hop.

Young Thug’s unique sound and unorthodox flows have influenced a whole generation of rappers including Lil Baby, Gunna, and Lil Keed.