Since emerging in the mid 2000s with his self titled debut, Brown has remained one of the genre’s most commercially successful figures. His catalog includes multiple platinum releases, charting ...

The three-time Grammy winner will be honored at ASCAP’s annual celebration of top hip-hop, R&B and gospel songwriters. Leon ...

The 12-hour festival is locked in for June 19 at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit with small business vendors, food trucks and ...

Memphis has been many things: the birthplace of the blues, ground zero for the revolution of rock 'n' roll, and the city that ...

In a new essay, former President Barack Obama argues that music has long mirrored U.S. history from the Great Depression to ...

In a new essay for Rolling Stone, former President Barack Obama reflects on the role of spirituals, gospel, protest songs, ...

A new downtown park celebrates Jacksonville’s music history. Here’s how the Riverfront Music Garden works and who made its ...

Playing Uno games with strangers at local markets and online, and sharing unreleased songs and videos with fans over a cup of ...

When hip-hop was in its infancy decades ago, many people thought the genre would be a fad that wouldn't last longer than a few years. But over time, not only has hip-hop continued to grow, it's become ...

Reble has emerged as one of hip-hop’s most distinctive new voices, channelling defiance into a sound rooted in India’s ...

A cradle of American music, whose famed legacy exists, sometimes uneasily but often serendipitously, alongside a ...

In songs like “Slip Away” and “Back Door Santa,” he performed with the fervor of a backwoods preacher and the bawdy humor of ...