OPINION: India Arie clarifies her statements after calling out the song “Spend Dat” amid growing backlash against the summer ...

The New York Knicks have restored the feeling. So here's the 100 best New York City rap songs of all time, with classics from Nas, Biggie, Jay-Z, Wu-Tang, Mobb Deep, Cardi B, Pop Smoke, and more.

Before he was spearheading Norway to their first-ever World Cup quarterfinal, MVP-contender Erling Haaland dabbled in rap. A ...

From superstition to simply hating the song, these artists all had reasons to stop playing their most loved songs ...

New Jersey singer SZA is condemning the unauthorized use of more than 200 of her songs to train artificial intelligence programs and urging other musicians to reject the technology. The 36-year-old ...

As the year reaches its mid-point, we have answers to a question more pressing than what to wear to the cookout or how early ...

Trying to narrow down the best songs of any year is an impossible task. It’s a challenge we take on with great pride, but it’s rarely with ease. And depending on who you ask, the answer changes. But ...

A little over 10 years ago, Lin-Manuel Miranda was still performing on Broadway in "Hamilton" while writing the music for ...

Albany-based artist James Avery, aka Jay Ayeves, looks to raise the profile of the local hip-hop scene with his new album and ...

Our editorial staff picks the best songs from a year that's starting to be swarmed with big hits by big artists. The turnover at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 this year has really been something to ...

Every June, the Paste team tallies up its favorite songs of the previous six months. It’s a great way for us to present our favorites to you, but also to each other. The cut-off date for these songs ...

Welcome to the seventh Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Matt the Raven, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphires helped me decide the list. We considered over 50 songs and narrowed ...