Beyoncé's latest record, Cowboy Carter, is a wildly ambitious attempt to contextualise and commemorate the black roots of ...

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Every February the Local 303 honors Black History Month by spotlighting Black musicians who are pushing boundaries and making ...

DJ Pauly Guwop is bringing the power of hip-hop’s golden age into Charlotte’s present with his new digital publication, It’s ...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs trafficked at least three women in a 20-year long sexual abuse scheme, prosecutors said on Thursday in ...

If you’ve read a take on the upcoming 67th Grammy Awards, happening this weekend, it may have been something about what a great year it’s been “for women.” And while for me that has a whiff of ...

In the 7th grade after listening to Kanye West’s album, “The College Dropout,” Gainesville native Sean Momberger began ...

These rising rappers are reshaping hip-hop by blending diverse influences and pushing creative boundaries beyond traditional ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

The fusion of Kendrick’s lyrical prowess and SZA’s soulful vocals has created a unique sound that resonates across generations, breaking down traditional barriers between hip-hop and R&B.

In this feature, we’re throwin’ it back to 2000, a year when Hip-Hop legends were setting the tone for the dopest winter fits. We’re diving into the brands, the layers, and the statements ...