Music

Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff’s shooting death

With ‘Bongos,’ Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion have something to prove

The collaboration comes with high stakes for both rappers

‘Heart of Brick’ recognizes the quieter moments of Black queer nightlife

A theatrical show from musician serpentwithfeet gets its American premiere

Rapper Cam’ron’s Baby Phat appearance made pink a power look for guys

As we celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, here is a legendary look that made it hot

Rapper Missy Elliott’s inflated ‘trash bag’ helped create new space for women in hip-hop

As we celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, here is a legendary look that made it hot

After discovering Coogi at the club, The Notorious B.I.G. made it a staple in his repertoire

As we celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, here are some of the legendary looks that made it hot

Magoo, rapper and frequent Timbaland collaborator, dies at 50

The Virginia artist passed away over the weekend

Clarence Avant was the guy who made sure Black stars got paid

For six decades, Avant, who died at age 92, was a peerless dealmaker in entertainment and politics

New lawsuit suggests what we see isn’t what we get with Lizzo

While plaintiffs could suffer effects of lawsuit, consequences for Lizzo may be marginal at best