What’s most responsible for the star MC’s improved performance? And what other long-awaited hip-hop albums could meet with similarly explosive opening returns? Billboard staffers discuss these ...

With 31 simultaneous hits, Playboi Carti rewrites the record for most Hot 100 entries by a rapper in a single week. Drake previously held the mark, with 27 appearances on the July 14, 2018, chart in ...

The four additional tracks are loose singles Carti shared over the past few years, but never received a full streaming release In fact, Carti actually has 31 songs on the Hot 100 currently thanks to ...

Rolling Loud's flagship Miami festival ended Sunday night with a headlining performance from Playboi Carti. There were lots of current hits threaded into the set, but prospective future hits made up a ...

King Vamp season has returned. 1,540 days after his influential sophomore Whole Lotta Red album landed on Christmas Day in 2020, Playboi Carti finally released his much-delayed and highly anticipated ...

From Clipse to Metro Boomin and Cardi B, the year was full of memorable rap songs that expanded and experimented with the ...

The final day of Rolling Loud on Sunday came with less rain and more raging as the Cult of Opium was in full attendance, easily identifiable thanks to their all-black clothing, face paint, reverse NBA ...

Nearly four-and-a-half years after his third album Whole Lotta Red, Playboi Carti has released his long-awaited new project MUSIC. The album spans 30 tracks and includes features from Kendrick Lamar, ...

In November, it was promised that Playboi Carti would be playing songs from his long-awaited album I Am Music at Rolling Loud Miami. Well, the festival went down this past weekend, and indeed, Carti ...