The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from EST Gee, Nardo Wick, and Will Smith.

Some of hip-hop's best collaborations have came about when rappers banded with some of the era's biggest pop stars. Let's take a look at some of the best songs in which hip-hop and pop have merged.

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...

There is music ... The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st century, is something a bit different, a show in which fine art is sprinkled through an investigation of pop culture ...

Odumodu Blvck sparked a new debate after speaking about his colleagues in the music industry. He noted that he was not friends with Speed Darlington.

But his racist, anti-rap rap lyrics ultimately repeat the same tired charges right-wing politicians have used against hip-hop since its birth over 50 years ago. My father isn’t a music theorist.

The Queens native responsible for some of hip hop's biggest acts reportedly passed away Wednesday in New York City.