At its core, hip-hop is a voice for the voiceless seeking to address systemic inequities through storytelling.

Ahead of Sunday’s 67th Grammys, here’s a ranked list of all 66 songs that have won record of the year since the Recording ...

There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical genres wouldn’t get a look in at the ...

Dennis Bovell's Sufferer Sounds compiles deep cuts from the decorated dub DJ, reggae guitarist and record producer ...

The popular Hull nightclub Waterfront is back as Atik Hull sells to a local operator who are giving the venue a legendary ...

Vinyl record sales rose in 2024, according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), with a reported 43.2 million EPs/LPs sold in the U.S. The increase continues a worldwide revival of ...

A new documentary argues that the late, great soul star wasn’t paid his dues. Were racism, homophobia and fatphobia to blame?

Disco acts that were two-hit wonders in the 1970s include 5000 Volts, featuring Tina Charles, with I’m On Fire (1975, No 4) ...

Most artists might not concern themselves with legacy talk starting out, but these songs were enough to leave a black mark on ...

Along with the still-relevant big names found in the below list of the Top 40 Songs of 1975, which were chosen by the UCR ...

From Pete Seeger to Billie Holiday to Rage Against the Machine to Kendrick Lamar, musicians of all genres have spoken truth to power ...

Elsewhere in early 1980, Perry is touring with his original Joe Perry Project. He feels liberated from the “dysfunctional ...