Billboard looks at the best of the best – the No. 1 year-end titles on the Hot Rap Songs chart for its entire existence. Together, the annual leaders offer snapshots of rap music’s history ...

The history of rap music, all things considered, doesn't go back too far. The genre came out of New York in the late 1970s ...

How much fun was it to be a rap fan in a given year? To answer that, we used three key criteria. The most heavily weighted was the music itself, considering both the best albums and songs released ...

Check out some of the best Eminem songs that earned him his about $250 million net worth, making him one of the most successful rap artists of all time. Year released: 2004 Album: Encore ...