For the first time since 1990, the Top 40 of Billboard's Hot 100 chart is completely devoid of any hip-hop and/or rap songs.

Her university’s vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.

Equity net sales were slightly negative at $130 million, with fund net sales of $1.4 billion offset by $1.5 billion in ...