As anticipation builds for Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance, we’re taking a trip down memory lane to ...

Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...

Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images There was a time when artists ...

Jennifer Lopez racked up back-to-back nominations for best dance recording in 2000 and 2001 ... It's inconceivable that iconic hip-hop artists Run-D.M.C. have only been nominated for two Grammys.

Fans assumed the Carolina MC was starting to roll out the highly anticipated album with the launch of 'The Algorithm' blog. By Angel Diaz J. Cole is serious about this blogging thing. Last night ...

Y’all knew that ni**a wasn’t like us, but he had the magic touch.” On a larger scale, Budden brought it to hip-hop, claiming the UMG lawsuit is ruining the culture. A culture with a bigger ...

the theme song was an essential part of what made sitcoms unforgettable. Let's take a look at 20 TV sitcoms that used hip-hop and R&B tunes to help shape a show's identity.

When “Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em” released in 1990, hip-hop fans were introduced to the kind of dance moves you absolutely needed baggy clothes on in order to do. And while MC Hammer had an ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like 4Fargo, Bryant Barnes and THEY. 2025 is only three weeks old and the rap world is in full-swing. Outside of the headlines ...

Undoing one hook meant you could see everything all at once. When “Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em” released in 1990, hip-hop fans were introduced to the kind of dance moves you absolutely needed baggy clothes ...

Donald and Melania Trump arrive at the White House ahead of the inauguration ceremony on Monday in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of ...