Santa Ana artist Jay Taj wasn’t exactly raised on hip-hop music. But after naturally gravitating toward the genre in his ...

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In 1961, 19-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman dropped out of college in his native Minnesota, made a pilgrimage to New York ...

From Kendrick Lamar to Beyoncé and more, these were the biggest headlines across R&B, hip-hop and African genres this year.

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Examining how hip-hop lyrics have evolved over 50 years, reflecting changing social attitudes and sparking important ...

Nelly said the festival would be called the "Smokin' Hayride Festival 2025" and feature a blend of hip-hop and country music.

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Atlanta rapper Amy Luciani has sparked a social media frenzy by announcing her engagement to NBA veteran Dwight Howard.

How to pack half a century of musical innovation and evolution into one volume? The filmmaker and Roots drummer Questlove ...

By Gail Mitchell Well, 2024 is quickly drawing to a close. And what an eventful year it was in R&B/hip-hop and African music. No doubt still uppermost in the minds of many is the epic feud between ...