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Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, the University of Virginia dubbed me the school's "first" hip-hop ...
“Black communities, especially in North City ... Additionally, the emcee says protest art isn’t a new concept. Hip-hop artists have used music for years to communicate messages and incite ...
From Nelly Furtado and Avril Lavigne to Drake and the Weeknd, music by these artists has soundtracked the last 25 years.
Democrats and Republicans are backing the NO FAKES Act, a rare bipartisan move to protect artists from AI-generated impersonations.
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KISS OF LIFE has apologized for racially insensitive comments made during a recent live broadcast. The K-pop group ...
The legendary singer has been sampled by hip-hop heavyweights, including 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G and Common.
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Black art has been notoriously difficult to find. While there are tons of talented artists all around the globe, their work is often underrepresented in museums and galleries. However, if there’s one ...
A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that ...
When Darrell Harris refused to sign a contract with the new bosses at Houston’s channel 39 studios back in the '90s, he made one of the best business decisions of his career. He had already started to ...
Country is one of the hottest genres in music, and now labels outside of the old Nashville system have come to town to cash ...
Beyoncé and Jay-Z marri08. Here's everything to know about Beyoncé and Jay-Z's wedding, including their guest list, ceremony ...