February ends on the 28th at the Big Room with a night of East Los Angeles “souldies” with The Altons and Thee Sinseers. The Altons say that the quartet “curate (s) a ballad of retro-indie-soul” bit ...

Will Smith has been getting back to the booth in recent years, with the former “Fresh Prince” finally announcing his official ...

As with hip-hop, by the the mid-1980s house music had become a cultural force, spreading from Chicago to Detroit, to New York and, eventually, to the U.K.’s rave scene. Its emphasis on repetition, ...

Ahead of the release of his 15th solo album, Vaughaligan "Von Won" Walwyn talks music, politics, and Houston culture.

Memphis hip-hop star GloRilla is up for two Grammy Awards. As she looks to notch her first Grammy win, here is a look back at her journey.

This is an updated version of a story that originally ran in 2017. Fellow New Jersey music diehards, this is it — the ultimate Garden State music bucket list: 51 Jersey albums that wholly define our ...

On this date in 2005, Compton emcee The Game released his groundbreaking debut album, The Documentary ... its status as a pivotal release in Hip-Hop’s new millennium. To this day, it remains ...

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.

NEW: 27-year-old father and husband took his own life a ... who had graduated from Central High School in Arizona. He was married to Tori Malone and the couple had welcomed their first child ...

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Heidi Montag's 2010 album Superficial was a flop at the time it was released but now it's gone No. 1 on iTunes for a bittersweet reason. Fans banded together after Montag and her husband Spencer ...