On Wednesday morning, around 11 a.m., I drove to the Linda Vista Skatepark to carve bowls and talk to people about music, not ...

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Primarily produced by D’Angelo himself, the album also features contributions from Raphael Saadiq and DJ Premier, with its sonic tapestry weaving funk, jazz, hip-hop, and gospel elements into a ...

UK rap sensation Central Cee releases his debut album ‘Can’t Rush Greatness’; Scottish post-rockers Mogwai deliver their ...

A pivotal moment in Hip Hop history, this album solidified The L.O.X.’s legacy and marked a significant turning point in their career. Primarily produced by Ruff Ryders’ in-house hitmaker ...

The lineup for the Grammy's this year is packed with talent, yet certain songs, albums and artists stood out especially.

The hip-hop world as been adopting metal shirts as a fashion statement the past few years, but rapper Lil Uzi Vert is a real ...

With their eyes set on the stars, XG’s journey is one of relentless ambition, global appeal and breaking genre boundaries ...

For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned to the ...

The idea behind the shoot was to highlight moments of power and bring out his brilliance and rhythm throughout my lens. His ...

Most recently, Lamar emerged triumphant from an extended rap beef with Drake and surprise ... the family of four was photographed for the album cover. Again, Lamar slipped the baby's name into ...