The Northbank Riverwalk is ready to be reopened, with a new interactive park honoring Jacksonville's music history, including ...

She has collaborated with everyone from The Spinners to Barry Manilow and will soon add many more to the list.

As Davido celebrates 15 years in the music industry, The Nation has compiled 15 songs that trace his journey from breakout ...

In a recent social media post, Thug shared an old photo from their early rise, revisiting a partnership that helped define a ...

DancehallMag highlights new Jamaican songs and videos you should add to your Reggae, Dancehall, Trap, and R&B playlists this week. Feel free to send suggestions to [email protected]. Capleton, ...

Paramount announced that the VH1 franchise would wrap up with the six-part limited series “Love & Hip Hop: The Final Chapter” ...

Federal prosecutors cited a lyric by Luis Rincon, aka Weez Gotti, in which they claim he admits to seven murders, while legal ...

DJ Akademiks is once again weighing in on the current state of hip-hop, arguing that the genre has lost much of its excitement and cultural spark in the streaming era, while also revisiting ongoing ...

A reader recently asked us which old-school rap songs would never survive a modern label’s legal review, and honestly, the list writes itself. It sounds simple until you actually start answering it.

A reader asked a fair question after our ’70s songs series. Why does rock always take the heat? Hip-hop built its reputation on saying what no one else would. Some of what it said, however, wouldn’t ...

A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young global audiences to faith-based rap, Afrobeats and R&B. Often boosted by social media, many of them got ...

To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs. While hip-hop is often characterized by its bravado and aggression, the genre has also flourished ...