On Monday (Feb 1), the streaming giant announced a slew of few initiatives, including the launch of a full slate of guest-curated playlist takeovers, brand new podcasts, and more to highlight Black culture, Black music, and Black excellence.

RapCaviar, one of the premier Hip-Hop playlists across all DSPs, is giving fans a new experience to discover who they've been rocking with since "day one."

With over 12 million subscribers, the playlist has helped boost the careers of up and comers while keeping mainstays in the conversation as well.

Today December 4th is Jay Z’s 50th birthday and his fans that have a subscription with Spotify have an bigger reason to celebrate! Jigga his been M.I.A from Spotify for about 2 years and has officially returned on his day of birth. Jay Z is clearly a Spotify competitor since he owns Tidal so this […]

This soundtrack is fire. Like, whoever put this together is lit.

Every time Young Thug opens his mouths, post a picture or comments on a male hip hop’s picture, it makes us scratch our head. This time, it is no different. Actually this time, it’s making us wonder whats really good with Future? In an interview with Spotify, Thugga was taking us through his IG pics […]

Jay Z made a huge business move. The rapper-entrepreneur seems to be cutting ties with Spotify in a major way by removing his solo music from the streaming service. Only some of his collaborative works, such as songs done with R. Kelly, can be found on Spotify now. Spotify assured “some of his catalog has […]

Spotify and Apple Music users can open their respective apps right now and enjoy Kanye's latest musical foray.

Jay Z appears to have thrown a curveball at rival market player Spotify, as the race to dominate the music streaming space continues.

David Lowery has become one of Spotify's most outspoken critics and now, he's ready for the music streaming service to pay up.

Beating out reigning champion Ed Sheeran, Drizzy racked up 1.8 billion streams on Spotify this year.

After analyzing some 20 billion songs, Spotify has conclusively declared that hip-hop is the most popular music genre in the world. The live map, above, called…