The top producers on the Billboard Hot 100 and selective genre songs chart that utilize the Hot 100 formula (blending streaming, airplay and download sales data). Rankings are based on accumulated ...

Hip-hop producers live in uncertainty. Flipping samples, breaking rules, and trusting instinct is part of the job. That same skill set carries into betting, investing, and startups, where reading ...

These producer-rappers show that making the beat wasn’t enough — they grabbed the mic and proved their pen game deserves just as much respect. Check them out.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After wrapping the last century on a high note that only Mariah Carey's vocal cords could challenge, R&B and hip-hop's ...

There are a handful of hip-hop producers you can argue have served as architects for the sound of modern rap. Turbo, sometimes known as Turbo the Great, would undoubtedly be on the Mount Rushmore of ...

Earlier this month, JPEGMAFIA got the computers ‘putin ahead of his EXPERIMENTAL RAP album. He told Pigeons & Planes that he was claiming the throne as “The King” of experimental rap, which turned ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical, has recognized pivotal contributions from Black R&B and Hip Hop ...

For four decades, hip-hop producer and DJ “Prince Paul” Huston has created rap music with wit, fearlessness and imagination. Paul got his start as a member of the rap group Stetsasonic. He went on to ...

As hip-hop continues its global expansion, producers like wydeeonthetrack—who authentically bridge cultural divides while respecting the genre’s American roots—become increasingly important. His ...