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“KOOL” is New Zealand native BENEE’s latest hit and has racked up more than 3 million Spotify plays since it dropped earlier this year.

Billie Eilish reveals what it takes to pour your soul out on every record with her new documentary, “The World’s a Little Blurry.” With millions of listeners each month and a sold out world tour cut

Behind the Lyrics with Genius: PUSHA T The G.O.O.D. Music president teams up with Genius to break down his best tracks!

New York post-punk revival band Interpol released its sixth studio album ‘Marauder’ in late August.

Morray’s “Trenches” is his latest hit, and it’s already racked up a million Spotify streams to date. It is produced by KC Supreme and The Beat Menace and appears on "Street Sermons".

“Sinister” is Cordae’s latest hit, which has been streamed over nine million times on Spotify to date. The track features Lil Wayne and is produced by Audio Anthem & Hit-Boy.

Yo Gotti learned the art of the hustle from the women in his life.

24hrs, Wiz Khalifa, and Ty Dolla $ign link up on the Hit-Boy produced “What You Like.” On the track, which appears on 24hrs' recently released EP Night Shift, the three croon about their luxurious

On November 14, legendary musician and songwriter Mariah Carey stopped by Genius for the latest installment of ‘Genius Level,’ our live conversation series with icons of the music business

South Florida-based rapper TOKYO’S REVENGE broke out late last year with “GOODMORNINGTOKYO!,” a viral hit that has received a major boost from TikTok.

2019 is here, and it’s time to take a look at the up-and-coming artists who have the potential to make an impact this year.

Snow Tha Product exemplifies what it means to be a thriving independent artist.

Grammy-nominated Mexican singer Ximena Sariñana scored her latest hit with “¿Qué Tiene?” It has racked up over 13 million Spotify streams to date, and is produced by Juan Pablo Vega and Icon.

Rotimi released his latest project 'Jeep Music Vol. 1' last August, which chronicles the difficulties that unfolded during a real-life relationship.

Peach Tree Rascals‘ “Mariposa” has become the collective’s most popular song thus far with 20 million YouTube views to date.

While TikTok hits have been climbing the charts and racking up streams, which ones are are actually good enough to listen to outside of the app?

Birmingham, England grime MC MIST broke through with his 2016 EP ‘M I S to the T’ and found even more success with this year’s ‘Diamond in the Dirt’, reaching No. 4 on the UK Official Albums chart.

There’s no denying that 2017 was a year of political turbulence, but in response there were social movements and activist leaders who brought important conversations to broader audiences.

Charlamagne Tha God’s second book 'Shook One: Anxiety Playing Tricks on Me' details his ongoing journey of working through anxiety with the help of therapy.

Amandla Stenberg performs “The Anonymous Ones” in her role as Alana Beck in the film adaptation of Dear Even Hansen.

Nicki Minaj came to Genius on Aug. 15 for our Lyrical Queen event to break down her most classic bars with Genius' Head Of Artist Relations Rob Markman.

Kendrick Lamar speaks with Rap Genius on his upcoming album "good kid, m.A.A.d city," growing up in Compton, and his inimitable flow Check out Kendrick's verified explanations too!

Frank Ocean’s new visual album 'Endless' is finally here. The 18-track project is one of two that Frank plans to drop this week—the second, presumably Boys Don’t Cry, is due out in the next few days.

Tai Verdes‘ breakout moment has finally arrived.

Earlier this month, A$AP Mob member A$AP Twelvyy dropped his debut album '12.' The lead single off the project is “Strapped,” a track that pays homage to Twelvyy’s humble beginnings on the streets

A$AP Ferg’s “Jet Lag” is a hit, and it’s already racked up more than 24 million Spotify streams to date.

Hayley Kiyoko’s “Chance” is her latest hit, and it’s already racked up 1.5 million streams on Spotify to date. It is produced by Danja and is her second single this year.

The 2018 MTV Video Music Awards went down on Aug. 18, and Cardi B took home two awards, including Best New Artist.

Canadian rapper and songwriter Belly released his highly anticipated Another Day In Paradise album last year—and part of that paradise, for Belly, is hitting the strip club.

President Barack Obama already had his own anthem before he was was elected and sworn into the world’s most powerful office.