Drake gambling lawsuit, Mariah Carey Christmas victory, big cases to watch in 2026, and much more in this weekly recap of music law news.

Savage's 'What Happened to the Streets' debuts at No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with 73,000 units, securing the rapper's fifth consecutive champ.

For Obama’s favorite books and movies of 2025, head here. Olamidé: “99” [ft. Daecolm, Seyi Vibez, Asake, Young John Everything Is Recorded: “Never Felt Better” [ft. Sampha, Florence Welch] It’s a ...

The best songs of 2025 delivered viral moments, genre shifts, and cultural heat. See which Hip Hop and R&B tracks defined ...

Part 1 of our annual countdown of the top 50 local songs of 2025, featuring a range of artists from music legends to high ...

Barack Obama has unveiled his favorite films, books and songs of 2025. On the list of the former president's favorite films are Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another, Ryan Coogler's Sinners, ...

Plus, Bing Crosby’s Ultimate Christmas breaks the record for the biggest streaming week ever for a holiday album.

We should address the elephant in the room: hip-hop did not have a strong year on the charts. In fact, rap music had its worst showing in years. Back in October, it made headlines when—for the first ...

Drake is named in a RICO lawsuit for allegedly participating in a systematic scheme with Stake to mislead fans and manipulate ...

Includes David Bowie, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Nick Drake, Bruce Springsteen, Brigitte Fontaine, Bill Evans and more… but in ...

Photos by Amy Sussman/Getty Images, Marleen Moise/Getty Images, Lester Cohen/Getty Images, Victor Boyko/Getty Images. The year 2025 began as a mess, and only got worse as time progressed. Everything ...

Sunday is Pop Music Chart Day. Billboard magazine published its first pop music chart in 1936. Now, Billboard tracks popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100. While it is common ...