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

Bashy, real name Ashley Thomas, opened the awards with a performance of his song How Black Men Lose Their Smile. It’s been 15 ...

Central Cee is now tied as the most-decorated rapper in Mobo Awards history after winning best male act at the 2025 event.

After a hiatus of 40 years, this early British funk band regrouped, when their music got a new lease on life via the ...

Critics’ picks for entertainment in the week ahead ...

What sort of imagery does the word punk inspire? Spiky, colorful hair, studs and anarchy signs; hordes of people crammed into mosh pits, jumping and pushing their sweaty selves against each other in ...

Willie Mae grew up to become the legendary Big Mama Thornton, whose vibrant growling voice on her song "Hound Dog" broke ...

Christina McAnea, the general secretary of Unison, a backer of Starmer, and nine Church of England bishops are among 148 ...

Paul McCartney heard rumors of the wild goings-on in the Haight and visited on April 4, 1967. At the Fillmore Auditorium, he ...

The Heart Sellers”: 1 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19; 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 20-21; 2:30 and 7:30 p.m.

There may not be many of them in the past or present of music, but this collection of heavy metal albums can definitively be ...

Today in Music History for Feb. 19: ...