In the ’80s, Bad Brains famously fused punk, reggae, funk, and metal, and inspired numerous bands across rock, metal, hip-hop, and alternative music. Their ethos of a “Positive Mental Attitude” (PMA) ...

Cardi B made history with her second No. 1 album, "AM I THE DRAMA?," breaking records and silencing doubts after a seven-year ...

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It’s been more than 40 years since Men Without Hats gave the world permission to dance if they want to—and there seems to be ...

Lady Wray explains how she drew from her gospel roots for her fourth album 'Cover Girl,' her most realized project yet.

Celebrating the vast impact and legacy of Biz Markie, both within his own career and also as a huge influence on future ...

Throughout the genre’s history, numerous highly influential producers, including Just Blaze and Madlib, shaped the sound of iconic hip-hop records, yet they remained relatively unknown to the general ...

On Sep. 13, the hip-hop and R&B industry saw moments that range from landmark album releases to a cultural tragedy, profoundly shaping the narrative of these musical styles. It's a day that holds a ...

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Award-winning South African rapper Nasty C explained why his fifth album is titled Free Nasty C also shared the meaning and inspiration behind his introspective song Head Up The 16-track album ...