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- Rap Was Supposedly in Crisis in 2025. But at JID’s Brooklyn Show, It Was Thriving.
Rap Was Supposedly in Crisis in 2025. But at JID’s Brooklyn Show, It Was Thriving.
The genre slipped from the Top 40 this year, but no one at the Brooklyn Paramount, JID, Young Nudy, and Lihtz included, seemed worried.
- Megan Thee Stallion’s “Lover Girl” Puts Rap Back in the Top 40—for Now
Megan Thee Stallion’s “Lover Girl” Puts Rap Back in the Top 40—for Now
After weeks of panic over rap’s disappearance from the charts, Megan Thee Stallion’s new single “Lover Girl” has swooped in to save the genre.
- Rap Vanished From the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40. Does That Matter?
Rap Vanished From the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40. Does That Matter?
The last holdout, Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther,” fell off the chart last week.