Kendrick Lamar has officially been named Best Male Hip-Hop Artist at the American Music Awards, marking another major moment in a career stretch that has kept him at the center of global hip-hop ...

Monaleo officially had a breakout year after winning Breakthrough Hip-Hop Artist at the 2026 American Music Awards, on Monday night. The Houston rapper continued building major momentum throughout ...

Congratulations are in order for the one and only Nas "Nasir" Jones. Earlier this week, (Aug. 26), "God's Son" received the BMI Icon Award, the evening's highest honor, for his musical influence and ...

The MTV VMA category for Best Hip-Hop lines up Cardi B, Don Toliver, Drake, Megan Thee Stallion and Tyler, the Creator, while hip-hop artists also appear throughout the wider ballot.

Kurtis Blow, the rapper who made history with “The Breaks” nearly five decades ago, will be honored Saturday as the Paid in ...

Cardi B's “Safe” featuring Kehlani wins the Best Hip-Hop Award at the 2026 MTV VMAs. On Sunday (Sept. 27), the annual award show went down live from Los Angeles. Snoop Dogg was this year's host and ...

Jullian Boothe belongs among the music executives whose professional judgment contributed to important chapters of Southern ...

NEW YORK, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BMI announced today that GRAMMY-award winning rap icon Nas will receive the BMI Icon Award at the 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards on Wednesday, August 26 in Los ...

BMI celebrated the best in R&B and hip-hop at its 2026 R&B/Hip-Hop Awards this week at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, with Nas receiving the prestigious BMI Icon Award. BMI EVP and Chief ...