These 14 songs defined 2025 in Hip Hop, R&B, and viral culture

The best songs of 2025 delivered viral moments, genre shifts, and cultural heat. See which Hip Hop and R&B tracks defined ...
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Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Becomes Spotify’s Most Streamed Rap Album of 2025

Kendrick Lamar’s GNX is the most streamed rap album on Spotify in 2025 with 2.98 billion streams and leads the 2026 Grammy ...

Elliott Wilson’s Best Of Hip-Hop 2025

It was the best of hip-hop times. It was the worst of hip-hop times. Ha! 2025 was a rollercoaster of rap music’s highs and lows. The duality was so real. I can’t recall a year with such a wide array ...

Rapper Signed To Future’s Label Gunned Down In New Year’s Shooting In Dallas

ZeeTheWizard was critically injured in a New Year’s Day Dallas strip club shooting while celebrating with BigXThaPlug.

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Is 2025’s Most-Streamed Rap Album on Spotify

Kendrick Lamar ’s GNX has been crowned the most-streamed rap album on Spotify in 2025.