There’s no one iilla than J Dilla. Take a listen to his classic album The Shining. Continue reading

The 'Us' trailer features The Luniz's classic weed anthem ''I Got 5 on It.'' Continue reading

'90s jazz-rap band Justice System pays homage to the birthplace of hip-hop with their jazzy, boom-bap single, "Bronxian Bauxite." Continue reading

Black Thought is singing and rapping on "Conception," from his upcoming 'Streams of Thought, Vol. 2: Traxploitation' EP. Continue reading

Nas releases 'NASIR - the Film' his visual narrative to his Kanye West-produced album. Continue reading

Jill Scott had Twitter in a tizzy after a video surfaced of her simulating oral sex with a microphone at her concert. Continue reading

GQ (Middle East) tapped French Montana for an unprecedented three-country (Dubai, Beirut and Casablanca) cover shoot for their November 2018 issue. Continue reading

Stan Lee, founder of Marvel Comics, has died. He created iconic superheroes such as Spider-Man, the Hulk, Iron Man, X-Men and more. Continue reading

Wu-Tang Clan's fantastic short film explores the cultural impact of their classic 1993 debut album. Watch it now! Continue reading

Ice Cube has a message for Agent Orange. Continue reading

Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘Enter the Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers’ and A Tribe Called Quest’s ‘Midnight Marauders’ celebrate their 25th anniversary today (Nov. 9). Continue reading

It might be too soon for holiday music, but I couldn’t resist not telling you about singer-pianist PJ Morton’s new holiday song and his upcoming Christmas album. Although PJ Morton is the keyboardist for the pop band Maroon 5, as a solo artist, his musical style is deeply rooted in the soul songbook of Stevie Wonder. Case in point: His Grammy-nominated album Gumbo is a delectable listen (excuse the pun) of soul and R&B music.... Continue reading

Can we please have a moment of silence for legendary jazz trumpeter Roy Anthony Hargrove. The 49-year-old musician passed away on Friday night (Nov. 2) in New York. According to NPR, the cause of death was cardiac arrest. Hargrove's longtime manager, Larry Clothier, told NPR that he had been admitted to the hospital for medical issues related to kidney function; he had been on dialysis for many years. Born in Waco, Texas in 1969, Hargrove... Continue reading

Snoop Dogg hops on a J Dilla beat for his latest single, "My Carz," from his new album, 'Coolaid.' Continue reading

Lalah Hathaway delivers her new visual for "Mirror" from her latest album, 'Lalah Hathaway Live.' Continue reading

Prince Be, the co-founder/rapper of the '90s hip-hop group P.M. Dawn, has passed away at the age of 46. Continue reading

Lion Babe is getting ready for the summer with their upbeat single, "Endless Summer." Continue reading

Kanye West is embarking on Saint Pablo Tour in August. Continue reading

In Mass Appeal's episode of "Super...," Freeway is a bearded superhero who saves the day in Philly. Continue reading

Kanye West is back! Continue reading

Snoop Dogg is delivering something 'Cool' in July. Continue reading

Ludacris drops a new song called "Charge It to the Rap Game." The song is from the Atlanta rhymer's upcoming album "Ludaversal," which hits stores March 31. Continue reading

Tanya Morgan and Nitty Scott, MC team up for the fun new video "Never Too Much." Continue reading

Jay Z releases chopped-and-screwed video for 'Holy Grail' featuring Justin Timberlake Continue reading

Grammy Award-winning trumpeter Maurice Brown drops new visual for "Back at the Ranch" featuring Jean Grae. Continue reading