Hosted by Taraji P. Henson for the second year, the 2022 BET Awards will air on June 26. Before the show gets underway, check out our predictions for this year's winners.
To help reflect on the music that served as the soundtrack of 2002, here are 22 of the best hip-hop songs turning 20 this year.
It's safe to say a number of songs that were released two decades ago are considered classics today. Here are 22 of the best R&B songs from 2002 that are turning 20 this year.
Nearly 30 years into her career, she's cemented her status as one of the most influential artists in R&B and is showing no signs of slowing down.
To celebrate the best-selling US girl group of all time, here are 20 songs that every TLC fan should have in rotation.
From superstars forming new supergroups, to veteran artists breaking the Internet, to summer song battles—these are the songs that kept people going through another trying year.
There's a reason why R&B continues to be one of the most consumed genres on an annual basis, even if mainstream outlets don't always give the artists their proper praise.
In no particular order, here is a list of the best hip-hop albums of 2021.
The Soulquarian member has always beamed with a sound to showcase how much of a student she is to Motown and jazz. She's often been compared to the likes of Billie Holiday with a voice that is reminiscent of the blues era. She's an old soul with a young spirit who can easily combine her soulful tone with a few rap bars.
Missy Elliott is one of one. Rapper. Singer. Songwriter. Producer. Feminist. Creative Genius. Missy Elliott's career has been groundbreaking since she first stepped onto the scene in the '90s.
While Snoop is well-respected in the entertainment industry, he's also an advocate for future generations of rappers. To celebrate Snoop's legacy, here are 30 songs that are perfect for the ultimate Doggfather playlist.
In the omnipresent world of streaming and social media, there are a handful of artists who break records every time they release new music—Drake is one of them. For fans who weren't familiar with Drake since his acting days on Degrassi, some fans were introduced to the Toronto native when he started releasing mixtapes from 2007-2009.
To celebrate Outkast's illustrious legacy here are 25 songs that help showcase the group as one of the biggest influences hip hop.
To reflect on the Queen of Hip Hop Soul's legacy and longevity, here are 30 songs that all Mary fans should have in rotation.
The prestigious award honors veteran artists for their longevity and contributions to the music world. Newer artists pay tribute by performing some of the honoree's most popular songs before the honoree takes the stage to perform.
From her groundbreaking debut to her Missy Elliott and Timbaland collaborations, here are 20 songs that are essential for the perfect Aaliyah playlist.
Her next album is highly anticipated and could possibly break the Internet. Until then, here are 31 songs that every fan needs for the perfect Rihanna playlist.
It's still a bit early to crown which song will reign supreme during the warm season, but here are 25 potential contenders for 2021's song of the summer.
Michael Jackson is one of the greatest entertainers the world has ever seen. Not only was Michael a talented singer, but his intricate choreography and showmanship catapulted him to icon status.
As music fans get their summer playlists in order, there's nothing better than adding songs that remind them of past summer nights, beach outings, road trips, and family cookouts. So here are some of the best R&B and hip hop songs from over the years to remind you of the hottest season.
There were still a number of up-and-coming acts that created quite the buzz throughout 2020. Here is a list of 21 emerging artists to watch in 2021.
2020 may not have been the best year for people personally and professionally, but it was still a great time for music. Here are some of the top songs that kept fans at ease through 2020.
In no particular order, here are 20 superb R&B albums from 2020 that helped give fans a little peace during a bumpy year.
From legendary artists showcasing their longevity to up-and-coming artists making a splash, here are 20 of the best hip-hop releases of the year.
The 2020 Soul Train Awards is set to air on November 29 with hosts Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell. Before the ceremony gets underway, check out our predictions for this year's winners.