Music

How Meek Mill opened Sixers owner Michael Rubin’s — and so many others’— eyes to a broken criminal justice system

From counted out to counted on: The rapper’s new freedom comes with reality’s nightmare — and a chance to change lives

Childish Gambino’s ‘This is America’ video is a beautiful nightmare

Waking up from staying woke: Genius or not, Gambino’s frightening dreamlike opus is right on time

Trumpeter Terence Blanchard’s new album uses jazz to heal communities dealing with gun violence

The multiple Grammy winner talks about working with Spike Lee, listening to the universe — and the real-life hurricanes of this lifetime

Janelle Monáe wants you to be happy. And then she wants you to fight.

Her new album, ‘Dirty Computer,’ is for women angry that ‘our existence doesn’t mean much to those in the position of power’

Superproducer Zaytoven’s gospel truth about trap music: It needs to be ‘spontaneous and unorthodox’

He’s a man of faith, plays the organ and the keytar — and creates huge hits with stars like Gucci Mane, Nicki Minaj and the Migos

Arian Foster shares the creative process of making an album

The retired NFL running back puts the full scope of his personality on his debut album: the writer, the thinker, the questioner, the pessimist and the nonbeliever

Arian Foster can rap. For real.

The retired NFL running back puts the full scope of his personality on his debut album: the writer, the thinker, the questioner, the pessimist and the nonbeliever

Exclusive: Why Beyoncé went with HBCUs at Coachella

‘Beychella’ showcases the fire of the black college experience with DRUMLine Live crew