On this day in 2006, the hip-hop world suffered an irreplaceable loss as James Dewitt Yancey—better known as J Dilla—passed away at the age of 32. The visionary Detroit producer lost his battle with ...
Green Day, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Santana, and The Allman Brothers Band all performed at Woodstock 1994, among many others. There was plenty of chaos, though. Three people did die. Can’t leave that ...
These covers of classic rock songs by famous 90s bands prove that no matter how old a song is, one can bring it into the modern era.
With the biggest captive audience of his career, Lamar's performance conjures a medley of hits that spans his 15-year ...
Chris Luke, also known as C-Critt Veda, knows the siren song of addiction all too well. Now Luke is turning his past into ...
The Super Bowl halftime show used to be about marching bands and nostalgia acts. Then "In Living Color" stole a good chunk of the audience.
Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. on June 26, 1970, was a key figure in the sound of '90s and 2000s hip-hop, when brash lyricism and outsized personalities blended seamlessly with pop hooks and R ...
Here’s some history of musicians who were Washingtonians, or got famous on the Washington state music scene, for Black History Month.
Henley’s father, Eugene, is a music executive who helped launch the career of the late Los Angeles-based rapper Nipsey Hussle. Daiyan describes Hussle, whose real name was Ermias Asghedom, as a “big ...
Irv Gotti, famed music producer and founder of Murder Inc. Records, who helped launch the careers of artists like Ashanti, Ja ...
Irv Gotti, the music producer and Murder Inc. co-founder known for his work with various artists including Ashanti, Ja Rule ...
"It was a mix of everything that was great about Black culture," a Hofstra professor says of the genre, which burned bright ...