Tupac Shakur was born in Harlem in 1971 to two members of the Black Panther Party. Taking the name MC New York when he first ...

Making music is a form of therapy for Doechii. Rather than crafting songs that fit current pop-music expectations, she writes ...

Saba details how he and legendary producer No ID connected for what's arguably going to be the rap album of the year with The ...

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Rising star Medium Build’s new takeaways EP is set for release March 28. He will also be joining three different tours this ...

This year St. Patrick’s Day was on a Monday, a particularly cursed fate for a holiday associated with merriment. I propose extending the celebration all throughout the week — a feat of endurance that ...

Women artists etched some of the most vaunted records ever on Billboard ’s charts over the first quarter of the 21st century, ...

It’s a tale as old as Sugarhill Gang, and, though he’s nowhere near as entitled as those vague rapper composites I just listed, Saba continues the tradition on his new track “Acts 1.5,” where he ...

Spanish language music continues to flourish at SXSW. And this year it has the official venues to match. Mala Vida and Mala ...

Queen Latifah has appeared in more than 40 films, and her breakout role in Jungle Fever was only the beginning. She has since ...

Medellín’s thriving music scene is more than just reggaetón. It’s a movement reshaping tourism, culture, and community in ...

Now, with their new joint album From the Private Collection of Saba and No ID, Saba gets to join that legendary list. Their collaboration wasn’t supposed to get so big; it began with No ID giving Saba ...