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Here are the decade’s 100 best rap and R&B albums, including Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce, Drake, Vince Staples, Kanye West, Frank Ocean, Solange, Cardi B, Earl Sweatshirt, and much more…

Kindness’ new album features collaborations with Robyn, Jazmine Sullivan, Sampha, Seinabo Sey, Cosima and others.

”Overlooked” is a tricky word to define, but here are five albums released this year that we think deserve some more attention…

Here’s all the new hip hop we posted on BV this week, including Freddie Gibbs/Madlib/Anderson Paak, Free Nationals/Mac Miller, Dreamville, Your Old Droog, Big K.R.I.T., Kanye, and more.

Listen to new songs by Kindness (ft. Jazmine Sullivan & Sampha), Joan Shelley, Street Sects, Hiss Golden Messenger, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Efterklang, Honey Harper, The Bird & The Bee, Juan Maclean, and more.

When I Get Home meets its sky-high expectations with ease. It scratches the same itch as the now-classic A Seat At The Table, but it’s also Solange’s most psychedelic and experimental album yet…

This week’s Notable Releases include the semi-surprise Solange album, Devil Master, Royal Trux, Hand Habits, Little Simz, 2 Chainz, and more.

Solange’s new album features contributions from Earl Sweatshirt, Panda Bear, Tyler the Creator, Blood Orange, Sampha, Standing on the Corner, Cassie, Scarface, and more.

The Oscars have revealed the shortlists for Best Original Song and Best Original Score, which used to be a tradition but they haven’t done it since 1979…

Listen to new songs by HEALTH + Perturbator, Sampha, Kamaiyah + Travis Scott, Jason Isbell + David Crosby, Sia, Usher, and more.