JAY-Z

Donna and Yoh discuss what it actually means to fall off in 2019.

Us, too.

In the early 2000s, Kanye West, Just Blaze, and the Heatmakerz defined an era with their sped-up soul samples.

The-Dream on why "the easiest place to be is in a room with a Kanye, Rihanna, JAY-Z, Beyoncé."

It's time for some wild but perfect comparisons.

These are the biggest rap albums of last year.

Wanna feel old?

From Drake and Meek Mill's reunion to Beyoncé and JAY-Z's surprise album, 2018 has been a year filled with "Holy f**k!" moments and music.

The best thing about JAY-Z's lyrics is that they're always there when you need them most.

The best albums of the year.

The Internet, Noname, Daniel Caesar, and more—our favorite love songs of 2018.

Mariah Carey and Gunna, Young Thug and Elton John—our favorite unexpected but great collaborations of the year.

Rocky, Gambino, Travis—these are our favorite visuals of the year.

Your weekly roundup of the best music has to offer.

Don’t be afraid to change.

Our favorite show-stealing guest features this year.

1988 is the greatest year in rap history because it’s the moment everything in hip-hop changed.

The magnetism of musical superteams creates a curiosity too strong to resist.

We filtered through 45 years of the genre’s existence, picked out the 20 best, and ranked each one with regard to overall greatness.

'The Black Album' was meant to be a once-in-a-career album.

The legendary East Coast producer reminisces over his iconic collaborations with Nas, Biggie, Kanye and more.

The best songs about fame keep us from wishing we were famous.

“I thought that I only had ‘HEARD ABOUT US.’ Then someone on Twitter was like, ‘Yeah, and she wrote "LOVEHAPPY," too.’"

Today, it takes more than just great songs to be heard. It takes imagination, collaboration, and great presentation.