The problematic hip-hop artist formerly known as Kanye West drew a massive crowd, despite Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones' efforts to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. J. Cole, at the Dreamville Music Festival on April 7 in Raleigh, North Carolina, apologized for a feud with Kendrick Lamar. Prince ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bun B has long been a trailblazer in both Hip Hop and Houston culture, but his influence extends far beyond music. Over the past ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I’m a fan of Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson. Full stop. I think that his ...

Let’s go down memory lane for a bit. Twenty-eight years ago marked the release of MC Lyte’s seminal debut album, Lyte as a Rock. It was hip-hop’s first meaningful album from a female emcee. Twenty ...

So far, I have not dedicated an entire article to one artist. However, I believe that the truthfully meteoric rise of Dallas-based singer and songwriter 4batz warrants some consideration in the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) If there was no beef with Kendrick Lamar, Drake would still be problematic. This is the biggest indictment of the fanbase and culture. How many more beefs did he need to engage in?

Travis Scott is one of the great showmen of our time, dedicated to stagecraft and extravagance unrivaled in hip-hop. Even before he was selling out arenas, he would do things like perform in a tree ...

I knew little about the music industry before becoming editor in chief of Honey, a young magazine for urban women, right after the somewhat anticlimactic shift from the 20th to the 21st century.