Music

Despite fears about potential violence, NBA Youngboy’s fans find community and connection at his shows

Between getting out of a bad publishing deal and releasing a new album with The Alchemist, it’s a good time to be Hit-Boy

The neo-soul pioneer said he just wanted to make good Black music. He succeeded.

The legendary soul singer was an ambassador to the state that adored him

With famous features and a big-budget roll out, Cardi B is looking to score another blockbuster hit

Legendary rapper’s new album is unabashedly nostalgic

The Chicago MC is back with his most complete album in a decade

The inside story of the Thug Motivation 101 marketing ploy that birthed a star and was banned in schools

The introspective ode to their late parents gives the Clipse an instant classic

The series of missteps that have signaled the decline of the rap veteran and his cohorts