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SimxSantana’s “FLEXIN N' FLASHIN” has found a strong audience with more than 14 million YouTube views to date. The single is produced by Snowzart.

In 2018, BlocBoy JB not only scored his first Top 5 hit with the Drake-assisted “Look Alive,” but arguably made even more of an impact with one of the biggest dances of the year, The Shoot.

Tyler, The Creator’s new album ‘SCUM FUCK FLOWER BOY’ is out on July 21.

Much will be written this week about Kendrick Lamar’s 'good kid, m.A.A.d. city,' which celebrates its five year anniversary on Oct. 22.

Lauren Jauregui’s “More Than That” is her latest hit, and it’s already racked up more than 7.4 million Spotify streams to date. The single is produced by Charlie Handsome and Murda Beatz.

Portland rapper Aminé dropped his self-directed music video for “Spice Girl” on October 10, and it has already earned over 10 million YouTube views.

Jhay Cortez recently performed his latest hit, “Kobe En LA,” which has already racked up over 6 million YouTube streams to date. It is produced by Bass Charity, Mvsis, Albert Hype, Tainy, and M.

Lil Mosey’s “G Walk” is his latest hit, and it’s already racked up nearly 1 million YouTube views to date. The single is produced by Royce David.

Drake has surprised fans with a pair of tracks titled “When to Say When” and “Chicago Freestyle.” He shared the songs with an accompanying Theo Skudra-directed music video partially filmed at the

Lil Wayne has been rapping since he was a child and worked his way to the top of the charts.

After experiencing breakout success last year with “Lucid Dreams,” Chicago’s Juice WRLD is gearing up for the release of his new album, 'A Deathrace for Love,' in 2019.

Comethazine’s “DeMar DeRozan” is his latest hit, and it’s already racked up over 3 million Spotify streams to date. It is produced by NYOMBO and appears on Bawskee 2.

Inspired by the recent Verzuz TV series from Timbaland and Swizz Beatz, Genius News wanted to imagine some of our own matchups.

Linkin Park is gearing up for the release of their seventh album One More Light and its lead single, “Heavy,” centers around paranoia and ego.

Joji released his latest song “SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK” on Sept. 12.

Drake released a pair of songs as part of his 'The Best In The World Pack' to celebrate his hometown Toronto Raptors winning the NBA title, and one of them is making fans wonder whether he’s

Odd Future rapper Tyler, The Creator broke out in a major way with his vulgar 2011 hit “Yonkers.” The self-produced track helped turn Tyler’s Odd Future collective into rap’s hottest names at the

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

YBN Cordae’s “Have Mercy” is his latest hit, and it’s already racked up more than 7 million Spotify streams to date. The single is produced by Nils, Kid Culture, and Flippa.

Thanks to hits like “Mama Said” and “7 Years,” Danish band Lukas Graham is no stranger to major success, and its latest single “Love Someone” is trending in a similar direction.

J.I’s “Love Won’t Change” is the Brooklyn rapper’s latest hit. The music video has been viewed more than 3 million times since it was released less than a month ago.

With his highly anticipated fourth album set to drop this Friday, Kendrick Lamar revealed its title, cover art, and tracklist early this morning.

Dallas' own R&B newcomer Kaash Paige came by Genius for a vibey live performance of her breakout hit, “Love Songs,” which has racked up an impressive 61 million listens on Spotify to date.

Justin Bieber’s “Peaches” feat. Daniel Caesar and GIVĒON peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with nearly 700 million Spotify streams to date.

Tay Money’s “Trappers Delight” has found a solid audience with over 3 million YouTube views to date. It is produced by Young God and appears on her EP 'DUH!'.

Charlotte rapper DaBaby has blown up over the past year, and aside from his catchy lyrics, he’s also gained attention for his hilarious and clever music videos.

Rapper Tay-K (real name Taymor McIntyre) has been sentenced to 55 years in prison after being found guilty of murder for his role in a 2016 home invasion in Tarrant County, Texas.

Conan Gray’s “People Watching” has found a strong audience with over 14 million Spotify streams to date. It is produced by Dan Nigro and appears on his upcoming sophomore album.

23-year-old Cole Bennett is the whizkid behind Lyrical Lemonade, a video production outlet turned one-stop media and merch shop that’s behind the breakout visuals from some of this generation’s

“Lil” has been a commonly used prefix for rap names since the early days of hip-hop and seems to be more popular than ever.