Don Toliver scores his first No. 1 hit on Hot Rap Songs chart

"Body" leads 17 songs on the list, all from the rapper-singer's chart-topping Octane.

Cardi B Blocked From Another No. 1 On Multiple Charts By Different Hits

Cardi B sees her single “ErrTime” climb to new highs on Billboard's Rap Airplay and Rhythmic Airplay charts, while narrowly ...

Vanilla Ice Hits A New Career High Due To America’s Controversial Agency

Vanilla Ice sees "Ice Ice Baby" return to the Billboard charts, reentering two different digital sales tallies and hitting ...

‘Boo’ Rapper H3adband Turns Viral Hot 100 Success Into New Hitmaker Deal

"Boo" rapper H3adband signs a new record deal with Hitmaker and WatchDatBaby, expanding his breakout success with a major partnership for 2026.
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Hip-Hop Locked Out of Billboard Top 40: First Time Since 1990

*The week of October 25, 2025, marked an unprecedented setback for hip-hop: according to The AV Club, no rap songs made the Billboard Hot 100 Top 40. Billboard links some of this change to new ...

Has rap's reign ended? The roiling debate ahead of the Grammys

Rap music made headlines for losing its Billboard chart dominance, but it's being celebrated more than ever at the 2026 ...