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Belgian rapper Hamza performing at OfF Piknic as part of Piknic Électronik in Montreal on Friday, June 2, 2023.

Le Québec, carrefour stratégique du rap français pour conquérir le marché nord-américain

Alors que Montréal devient une destination incontournable pour les artistes hip-hop français, Billboard Canada rencontre des acteurs de l’industrie des deux côtés de l’Atlantique pour décrypter ce phénomène.

February 25, 2025

Belgian rapper Hamza performing at OfF Piknic as part of Piknic Électronik in Montreal on Friday, June 2, 2023.

From Paris to Montreal: Why French Rappers See Quebec As a Gateway to North America

February 24, 2025

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Lil Wayne Teases ‘Something Very Special’ Ahead of Super Bowl Weekend

February 05, 2025

J. Cole photographed on Aug. 16, 2018 at The Silo in Houston for a Billboard cover shoot.

J. Cole Launches New ‘The Algorithm’ Blog

January 28, 2025

Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200

Keith Caulfield

December 01, 2024

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Kendrick Lamar and Anthony Tiffith attend a basketball game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on March 13, 2016 in Los Angeles.

Kendrick Lamar Is a ‘Dangerous Man Right Now,’ TDE’s Top Dawg Says: ‘Everybody Stand Down’

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Lil Wayne performs at 2024 Roots Picnic at Fairmount Park on June 1, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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November 23, 2024

Tyler, The Creator

Tyler, The Creator’s ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ Spends Third Week Atop Billboard 200

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November 17, 2024

Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on March 19, 2024.

Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Return to R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart for First Time in 13 Years

Trevor Anderson

November 14, 2024

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Tyler, The Creator

Tyler, The Creator’s ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ Nabs Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200

Keith Caulfield

November 10, 2024

Ye performs onstage during the 'Vultures 1' playback concert during Rolling Loud 2024 at Hollywood Park Grounds on March 14, 2024 in Inglewood, California.

Ye Sued by Former Assistant Alleging She Was Drugged, Sexually Assaulted at Diddy Studio Session

Ashley Iasimone

October 12, 2024

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Why Kendrick Lamar’s Savage ‘Not Like Us’ Could Pop Out At the Grammys

October 03, 2024

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