Hardcore revolutionary group dead prez opens up about Obama's controversial legacy, collaborating with Jay-Z, and why authenticity still drives their mission 25 years after "Let's Get Free." ...

In 1986, Eazy-E teamed up with Jerry Heller to launch Ruthless Records, reportedly investing up to $250,000 of his own street ...

Did you know that Randall Park, star of Netflix’s ill-fated sitcom Blockbuster, is also a strangely good rapper? This stems ...

Kodak Black, known for his eccentric personality, is once again trending, but this time, it’s not about music or his wild ...

The club has also played a major role in Atlanta’s film and television industry. Magic City is closely tied to BMF and ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Bob the Drag Queen about his new book, "Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert," in which Tubman returns to life and wants to use hip-hop to spread her message.

Sampling isn’t just recycling old sounds—it’s a powerful form of musical storytelling that bridges generations, honors ...

In “Straight Loops, Light & Soul,” a project evoking Roy DeCarava’s Harlem jazz pictures and the music of J Dilla, Williams ...

Kanye West is terrifying his ex, Kim Kardashian, and their children as he sinks into an abyss of mental illness, a close ...

New Jersey, also known as the Garden State, has bred a ton of Black talent. The state is filled with rich cultural aspects, ...

In 1993, pioneering Atlanta rapper and producer Peter “MC Shy D” Jones released the upbeat “Fellas What Y’all Want,” which samples Kraftwerk’s “Tour De France.” Jones chose the sample because the song ...

Nineties rapper, and the first lady of No Limit Records, Mia X, has earned a honorary doctorate and is now called Dr. Mia X ...