The year 2025 was rich with new original music from New Jersey and here's a sample of the 13 best the state has to offer.

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The Greek rap and trap scene dominated Spotify in 2025, with Toquel leading the pack followed by Rack, Light, and Bloody Hawk ...

These 9 rappers evolved their sound and stayed relevant in Hip Hop’s fast lane. See how they did it and what’s next. Read the ...

Whether your music collecting began like many of our generation’s with Columbia House’s legendary 10-CDs-for-only-a-penny ...

In 2025, these female rappers were impossible to ignore visually—whether it was red carpet glam, natural beauty, or full-on ...

The local rapper and his entourage of collaborators brought warm energy to Cactus Club on Dec. 21.

Maybe don’t fill every available silence with the sound of people talking.

The best winter albums match the moment when December's frenzy of social activity subsides and real hibernation hours kick in ...

Counting down some personal favorites, including a major rap tour, the sublime bridge in a breakup song and Timothée Chalamet ...

Rumors of MTV’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. In October, it was announced that many of MTV's subchannels in Europe ...

Looking back on 2025, the year was marked by perseverance and especially uncertainty–perhaps left everyone feeling fatigued ...