Music

After moving from filmmaking to tattooing to graphic novels, he shares thoughts on race, art and alienation, with practical lessons for aspiring creatives

A ‘Renaissance’ is coming. We dissect the clues.

The Brooklyn, New York, DJ helped produce the demo that changed rap

The ‘Material Girl’ rapper on making music that makes the world dance

From Outkast to Mos Def and Busta Rhymes, here are the songs that helped bring streetball to the masses

From a cow print two-piece to Schiaparelli couture, her wardrobe is as expansive as her music

The singer, rapper and songwriter is still finding himself. He wouldn’t have it any other way.

Lamar returns with his fifth and most personal album yet

New biography showcases the history of the ‘chopped and screwed’ genre and the influence of syrup

The original was too explicit for radio, but the remix was 🔥