This year, the Super Bowl booked Compton firebrand Kendrick Lamar, offering a former award-show rabble-rouser an audience ...

Michael Jackson's The Essential Michael Jackson returns to both the Billboard 200 and Top R&B Albums charts this frame, ...

The chorus speaks to my desire to help lift people who are suffering, to help them conjure in their minds a better world: ...

"It was a mix of everything that was great about Black culture," a Hofstra professor says of the genre, which burned bright ...

Today, South African artist Ava like Lava is bringing this nostalgic essence to the forefront with her latest single, “Good On You”, showcasing how the past can seamlessly blend with the present. The ...

Janelle Monaé, Lainey Wilson, Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock and Jacob Collier also helped remember the late music legend on ...

Ahead of Sunday's 67th Grammys, here's a ranked list of all 66 songs that have won record of the year since the Recording ...

MarkPiovesan/istockphotoFrom neon leg warmers to cassette tapes, the ’80s were a decade of bold fashion, groundbreaking ...

The presence of McCartney, still very much a pop radio mainstay in the early 80’s ... were a joy to behold. Jackson was a natural video star, his era’s premiere song and dance man.

Barry Michael Cooper, the screenwriter behind movies like ... "Barry helped define pop culture in the ‘80s and ‘90s with his early reporting on crack, by naming Teddy Riley’s sound 'new jack swing' ...