Many years ago, Astros radio play-by-play broadcaster Robert Ford penned an essay about his father, Robert “Rocky” Ford Jr., ...

Ahead of SNL ’s 50th anniversary special, which airs on Sunday, February 16, on NBC and Peacock, I dug deep to find the best ...

The new documentary “Sly Lives, aka the Burden of Black Genius,” which focuses on the life and career of the brilliant but ...

Khari Mosley may be a bowtie-wearing City Councilman by day, but by night he is KMOS — half of a hip-hop duo that is “Bringing ’88 Back." ...

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday unveiled a relatively short list of 14 nominees for induction as performers in 2025, including two hitmaking women — Mariah Carey and Cyndi Lauper — one ...

“Saturday Night Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years later, it is firmly part of the culture, dictating mainstream comedy instead of throwing ...

However, 1999’s Black On Both Sides wasn’t entirely made up of socially-conscious rap ... debut album by Rock and his rhyming partner, CL Smooth. A sample from Ohio Players’ cover of ...

An organization has recorded a profanity free hip-hop album at an Oakland studio. They say the Black youth of Oakland are ...

Upgrade & Afterlife by Gastr Del Sol was released in 1996 with an album cover that depicts two black boots with water exploding out of them. The post-rock band chose this photo for the ...

Tucked below West Oakland's Nimitz Freeway lies a recording studio in an area steeped with Black history. Inside, an ...

On Thursday (Feb. 13), Drizzy and PND shared the back cover and tracklist ... Lyrics From His New Album That Prove Recent Beef Is Still on His Mind The 13 Best New Hip-Hop Songs This Week ...

The Compton MC’s Super Bowl halftime show had people digging back into the rapper’s catalog, pushing many of his albums back ...